Gangatikuri Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangatikuri is a village situated in Ketugram - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,006 families residing in the village Gangatikuri. The total population of Gangatikuri is 4,053 out of which 2,064 are males and 1,989 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangatikuri is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangatikuri village is 476 which is 12% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 229 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangatikuri is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Gangatikuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangatikuri is 57.8%. Thus Gangatikuri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 65.77% and the female literacy rate is 49.55% in Gangatikuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangatikuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangatikuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangatikuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 476 | 247 | 229 |
| Literacy | 57.79% | 65.77% | 49.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,342 | 1,162 | 1,180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,986 | 869 | 1,117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gangatikuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangatikuri village out of total population, 1,646 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,646 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 613 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,224 | 1,150 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 339 | 335 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 613 | 590 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 44 | 33 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 192 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 422 | 152 | 270 |
| Non Working | 2,407 | 762 | 1,645 |
Map of Gangatikuri, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gangatikuri, Ketugram - II
Below are the list of villages near Gangatikuri village in Ketugram - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shiblun | 2,589 |
| Balutia | 2,290 |
| Nabagram | 1,683 |
| Birahimpur | 3,316 |
| Talari | 761 |
| Baharan | 4,562 |
| Senpara | 765 |
| Jhamatpur | 1,543 |
| Ambalgram | 2,119 |
| Anantapur | 892 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangatikuri, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia