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Gangapur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Gangapur is a large village located in Patharpratima Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 711 families residing. The Gangapur village has population of 3448 of which 1754 are males while 1694 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 443 which makes up 12.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangapur as per census is 893, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangapur village was 82.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gangapur Male literacy stands at 89.14 % while female literacy rate was 75.02 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gangapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gangapur village.

Gangapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 711 - -
Population 3,448 1,754 1,694
Child (0-6) 443 234 209
Schedule Caste 665 343 322
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.16 % 89.14 % 75.02 %
Total Workers 1,481 1,048 433
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 1,445 1,022 423

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.29 % of total population in Gangapur village. The village Gangapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gangapur village out of total population, 1481 were engaged in work activities. 2.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1481 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.