Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gangapur is a village situated in Jawhar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 133 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 636 out of which 328 are males and 308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 98 which is 15% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 661 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Gangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 45.4%. Thus Gangapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 51.67% and the female literacy rate is 39.03% 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 | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Literacy | 45.35% | 51.67% | 39.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 632 | 328 | 304 |
| Illiterate | 392 | 189 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Gangapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangapur village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 297 | 147 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 285 | 139 | 146 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Non Working | 303 | 161 | 142 |
Map of Gangapur, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gangapur, Jawhar
Below are the list of villages near Gangapur village in Jawhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandrapur | 412 |
| Dhanoshi | 1,182 |
| Aptale | 1,511 |
| Juni Jawhar | 382 |
| Rampur | 598 |
| Kashivali Tarf Dengachimet | 928 |
| Nyahale Kh | 1,574 |
| Shiroshi | 942 |
| Kelghar | 1,304 |
| Vijaynagar | 1,325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangapur, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia