Gangith Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Gangith is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Gangith. The total population of Gangith is 257 out of which 132 are males and 125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangith is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangith village is 35 which is 14% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangith is 591 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Gangith village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangith is 77%. Thus Gangith village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 74.11% in Gangith village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangith village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangith Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangith village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Literacy | 77.03% | 80% | 74.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 86 | 44 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangith village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangith village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 43 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Non Working | 187 | 66 | 121 |
Map of Gangith, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Gangith, Samba
Below are the list of villages near Gangith village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatiari Katlan | 765 |
| Kanik | 427 |
| Radiyal | 287 |
| Sohanda | 227 |
| Jatwal | 1,525 |
| Muthi Khurd | 547 |
| Balooni | 575 |
| Nahran | 488 |
| Sungaali | 1,433 |
| Sagal | 375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangith, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia