Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011
Gangapur is a village situated in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 97 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 513 out of which 238 are males and 275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 1,155.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 100 which is 19% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 1,326 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,155) of Gangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 73.6%. Thus Gangapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 85.64% and the female literacy rate is 62.84% in Gangapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 43 | 57 |
| Literacy | 73.61% | 85.64% | 62.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 280 | 132 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 209 | 71 | 138 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangapur village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 106 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 92 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Non Working | 338 | 129 | 209 |
Map of Gangapur, Arwal, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gangapur, Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
Below are the list of villages near Gangapur village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sherpur | 2,511 |
| Karwa Balram | 1,240 |
| Mali | 8,608 |
| Anuan | 2,895 |
| Zindapur | 2,218 |
| Bhagwatipur | 1,360 |
| Turuk Telpa | 2,601 |
| Rampur | 191 |
| Moglapur | 919 |
| Sadipur | 1,846 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangapur, Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia