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Gangpur Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Gangpur is a medium size village located in Gidhaur Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 320 families residing. The Gangpur village has population of 1605 of which 829 are males while 776 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 353 which makes up 21.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangpur village is 936 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangpur as per census is 1006, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gangpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangpur village was 70.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gangpur Male literacy stands at 80.86 % while female literacy rate was 59.10 %.

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

Gangpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 320 - -
Population 1,605 829 776
Child (0-6) 353 176 177
Schedule Caste 571 279 292
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 70.45 % 80.86 % 59.10 %
Total Workers 656 419 237
Main Worker 227 - -
Marginal Worker 429 259 170

Caste Factor

In Gangpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Gangpur village.

Work Profile

In Gangpur village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 34.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.