Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Gangapur is a village situated in Astaranga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 398 out of which 206 are males and 192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 36 which is 9% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 1,118 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Gangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 84.8%. Thus Gangapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 93.12% and the female literacy rate is 75.72% 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 | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literacy | 84.81% | 93.12% | 75.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 136 | 75 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 91 | 30 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% 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, 276 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 104 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 96 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 44 | 95 |
| Non Working | 122 | 58 | 64 |
Map of Gangapur, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gangapur, Astaranga
Below are the list of villages near Gangapur village in Astaranga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sariphipur | 781 |
| Padasahi | 324 |
| Kantapada | 981 |
| Chhatiana | 479 |
| Anko | 348 |
| Mudugal | 1,499 |
| Amaraula | 410 |
| Namaro | 1,064 |
| Raghunathpur | 328 |
| Nagapur | 317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangapur, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia