Gangamaila Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangamaila is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Gangamaila. The total population of Gangamaila is 460 out of which 258 are males and 202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangamaila is 783.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangamaila village is 96 which is 21% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangamaila is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (783) of Gangamaila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangamaila is 20.9%. Thus Gangamaila village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 15.84% and the female literacy rate is 27.16% in Gangamaila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangamaila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangamaila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangamaila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Literacy | 20.88% | 15.84% | 27.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 384 | 226 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangamaila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangamaila village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 26.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 94 | 5 |
| Non Working | 325 | 131 | 194 |
Map of Gangamaila, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gangamaila, Islampur
Below are the list of villages near Gangamaila village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benikandar | 2,901 |
| Amalijhari | 1,857 |
| Benikandar Alias Satvita | 1,093 |
| Daribhir | 2,127 |
| Bhelagachhi | 4,528 |
| Kunargaon | 1,980 |
| Birnakundi | 6,114 |
| Kundargaon | 3,306 |
| Sahatpur | 892 |
| Rohia | 2,021 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangamaila, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia