Gangatua Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gangatua is a village situated in Patan block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Gangatua. The total population of Gangatua is 751 out of which 370 are males and 381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangatua is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangatua village is 122 which is 16% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangatua is 1,218 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Gangatua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangatua is 69.5%. Thus Gangatua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 81.59% and the female literacy rate is 57.32% in Gangatua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangatua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangatua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangatua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Literacy | 69.48% | 81.59% | 57.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 314 | 113 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangatua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangatua village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 15.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 31 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Non Working | 415 | 180 | 235 |
Map of Gangatua, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gangatua, Patan
Below are the list of villages near Gangatua village in Patan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pahartarlami Alias Nawadih | 562 |
| Baida Kalan | 1,551 |
| Kunarbandh | 356 |
| Majhauli | 936 |
| Mayapur Khurd | 43 |
| Mayapur Kalan | 655 |
| Gamhetha | 1,195 |
| Palhe Kalan | 1,694 |
| Mahulia | 650 |
| Basdah | 1,358 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangatua, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia