Gangua Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Gangua is a medium size village located in Burdwan - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 87 families residing. The Gangua village has population of 379 of which 188 are males while 191 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangua village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 12.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangua village is 1016 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangua as per census is 769, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gangua village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangua village was 55.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gangua Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 45.03 %.

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

Gangua Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	87	-	-
Population	379	188	191
Child (0-6)	46	26	20
Schedule Caste	157	82	75
Schedule Tribe	211	101	110
Literacy	55.56 %	66.67 %	45.03 %
Total Workers	189	103	86
Main Worker	123	-	-
Marginal Worker	66	11	55

Caste Factor

In Gangua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 41.42 % of total population in Gangua village.

Work Profile

In Gangua village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 65.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.