Gangadhar Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangadhar is a village situated in Sitalkuchi block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 413 families residing in the village Gangadhar. The total population of Gangadhar is 1,701 out of which 886 are males and 815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangadhar is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangadhar village is 220 which is 13% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangadhar is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Gangadhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangadhar is 66.2%. Thus Gangadhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 71.25% and the female literacy rate is 60.68% in Gangadhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangadhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangadhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangadhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 107 | 113 |
| Literacy | 66.24% | 71.25% | 60.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,267 | 658 | 609 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 720 | 331 | 389 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangadhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangadhar village out of total population, 644 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 644 workers engaged in Main Work, 402 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 459 | 445 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 402 | 393 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 45 | 140 |
| Non Working | 1,057 | 396 | 661 |
Map of Gangadhar, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gangadhar, Sitalkuchi
Below are the list of villages near Gangadhar village in Sitalkuchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Abuarpathar | 3,468 |
| Kurshamari Pratham Khanda | 1,636 |
| Rangamati | 3,379 |
| Maghpala | 1,087 |
| Nagar Dakaliganj | 268 |
| Bhogdabri | 4,075 |
| Dhallarpar | 1,563 |
| Bhair Thana | 3,656 |
| Chhota Kaimari | 366 |
| Chotta Salbari | 3,635 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangadhar, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia