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Gangra Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Gangra is a medium size village located in Basia Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 319 families residing. The Gangra village has population of 1719 of which 874 are males while 845 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangra village population of children with age 0-6 is 327 which makes up 19.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangra village is 967 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangra as per census is 869, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gangra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangra village was 66.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gangra Male literacy stands at 75.11 % while female literacy rate was 57.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gangra 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 Gangra village.

Gangra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,719 874 845
Child (0-6) 327 175 152
Schedule Caste 113 62 51
Schedule Tribe 1,403 717 686
Literacy 66.09 % 75.11 % 57.00 %
Total Workers 846 430 416
Main Worker 515 - -
Marginal Worker 331 111 220

Caste Factor

In Gangra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 81.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.57 % of total population in Gangra village.

Work Profile

In Gangra village out of total population, 846 were engaged in work activities. 60.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 846 workers engaged in Main Work, 472 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.