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Gangadhar Chak Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Gangadhar Chak is a medium size village located in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 274 families residing. The Gangadhar Chak village has population of 1320 of which 643 are males while 677 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangadhar Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 11.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangadhar Chak village is 1053 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangadhar Chak as per census is 833, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gangadhar Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangadhar Chak village was 90.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gangadhar Chak Male literacy stands at 96.42 % while female literacy rate was 84.51 %.

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

Gangadhar Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,320 643 677
Child (0-6) 154 84 70
Schedule Caste 198 95 103
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.22 % 96.42 % 84.51 %
Total Workers 543 363 180
Main Worker 302 - -
Marginal Worker 241 119 122

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.00 % of total population in Gangadhar Chak village. The village Gangadhar Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gangadhar Chak village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 55.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.