Gangan Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Gangan is a village situated in Suliapada block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Gangan. The total population of Gangan is 225 out of which 105 are males and 120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangan is 1,143.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangan village is 43 which is 19% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangan is 1,048 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,143) of Gangan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangan is 59.3%. Thus Gangan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 73.81% and the female literacy rate is 46.94% in Gangan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literacy | 59.34% | 73.81% | 46.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 117 | 43 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.1% of total population in Gangan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangan village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 38.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 32 | 56 |
| Non Working | 82 | 43 | 39 |
Map of Gangan, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gangan, Suliapada
Below are the list of villages near Gangan village in Suliapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dalgan | 559 |
| Chadheigan | 694 |
| Madauka | 139 |
| Adheikula | 458 |
| Kaduani | 1,380 |
| Kamarjanta | 547 |
| Pathara | 91 |
| Dumuria | 493 |
| Nunia | 603 |
| Saradiha | 1,045 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangan, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia