Gangikot Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gangikot is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 179 families residing in the village Gangikot. The total population of Gangikot is 957 out of which 510 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangikot is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangikot village is 139 which is 15% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangikot is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Gangikot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangikot is 63.3%. Thus Gangikot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 77.03% and the female literacy rate is 48.06% in Gangikot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangikot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangikot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangikot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 79 | 60 |
| Literacy | 63.33% | 77.03% | 48.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 178 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.6% of total population in Gangikot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangikot village out of total population, 496 were engaged in work activities. 16.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 496 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 71 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 58 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 415 | 198 | 217 |
| Non Working | 461 | 241 | 220 |
Map of Gangikot, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Gangikot, Surajpur
Below are the list of villages near Gangikot village in Surajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumda | 1,523 |
| Karampur | 2,012 |
| Laxmanpur | 102 |
| Kamlapur | 293 |
| Kaskela | 3,091 |
| Karwa | 3,361 |
| Gajadharpur | 1,070 |
| Biharpur | 1,255 |
| Jagatpur | 447 |
| Gangapur | 1,757 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangikot, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia