Gangra Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gangra is a village situated in Basia block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 319 families residing in the village Gangra. The total population of Gangra is 1,719 out of which 874 are males and 845 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangra is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangra village is 327 which is 19% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangra is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Gangra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangra is 66.1%. Thus Gangra village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 75.11% and the female literacy rate is 57% in Gangra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 327 | 175 | 152 |
| Literacy | 66.09% | 75.11% | 57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,403 | 717 | 686 |
| Illiterate | 799 | 349 | 450 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.6% of total population in Gangra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangra village out of total population, 846 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 846 workers engaged in Main Work, 472 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 515 | 319 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 472 | 302 | 170 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 111 | 220 |
| Non Working | 873 | 444 | 429 |
Nearby Villages to Gangra,
Below are the list of villages near Gangra village in Basia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawadih | 341 |
| Jakjor | 680 |
| Bangarkela | 719 |
| Lotwa | 1,015 |
| Lohri | 540 |
| Pharsama | 630 |
| Tangarjariya | 508 |
| Ghunsera | 849 |
| Karaloya | 733 |
| Banai | 2,544 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangra, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia