Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gangapur is a village situated in Jaynagar - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 332 out of which 181 are males and 151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 834.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 34 which is 10% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (834) of Gangapur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 75.8%. Thus Gangapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 83.54% and the female literacy rate is 66.42% in Gangapur village.

Population
332
Families
73
Literacy
75.84%
Sex Ratio
834

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 34 17 17
Literacy 75.84% 83.54% 66.42%
Scheduled Caste 325 179 146
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 106 44 62

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.9% 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, 115 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 77 74 3
Cultivators 6 6 0
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 67 64 3
Marginal Workers 38 25 13
Non Working 217 82 135

Map of Gangapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Gangapur, Jaynagar - II

Below are the list of villages near Gangapur village in Jaynagar - II.

Village Population
Napukuria 1,799
Khaiyamara 10,804
Mahishghat 2,127
Mayahauri 19,604
Mayda 2,736
Gordoani 20,984
Kamalpur 972
Paschim Raghunathpur 1,706
Chandipur 955
Mallar Chak 4,928

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