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Gangajal Ghati Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Gangajal Ghati is a large village located in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 1980 families residing. The Gangajal Ghati village has population of 8708 of which 4454 are males while 4254 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangajal Ghati village population of children with age 0-6 is 930 which makes up 10.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangajal Ghati village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangajal Ghati as per census is 966, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gangajal Ghati village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangajal Ghati village was 77.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gangajal Ghati Male literacy stands at 85.76 % while female literacy rate was 69.53 %.

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

Gangajal Ghati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,980 - -
Population 8,708 4,454 4,254
Child (0-6) 930 473 457
Schedule Caste 2,951 1,462 1,489
Schedule Tribe 63 31 32
Literacy 77.83 % 85.76 % 69.53 %
Total Workers 3,144 2,548 596
Main Worker 2,190 - -
Marginal Worker 954 602 352

Caste Factor

Gangajal Ghati village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.72 % of total population in Gangajal Ghati village.

Work Profile

In Gangajal Ghati village out of total population, 3144 were engaged in work activities. 69.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3144 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.