Gangtia Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gangtia is a village situated in Rajmahal block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Gangtia. The total population of Gangtia is 835 out of which 430 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangtia is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangtia village is 190 which is 23% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangtia is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Gangtia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangtia is 47.4%. Thus Gangtia village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 62.13% and the female literacy rate is 31.27% in Gangtia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangtia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangtia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangtia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Literacy | 47.44% | 62.13% | 31.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 529 | 220 | 309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Gangtia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangtia village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 164 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 99 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 32 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 52 | 120 |
| Non Working | 495 | 214 | 281 |
Nearby Villages to Gangtia,
Below are the list of villages near Gangtia village in Rajmahal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Piparjuria | 755 |
| Gosaingaon | 605 |
| Sapdahara | 339 |
| Kalian Chak | 1,240 |
| Khutahari | 1,221 |
| Madan Sahai | 101 |
| Bhawda Chak | 189 |
| Sonar Chak | 172 |
| Hathingarh | 936 |
| Kozigaon | 627 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangtia, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia