Gangtia Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Gangtia is a medium size village located in Taljhari Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 135 families residing. The Gangtia village has population of 555 of which 256 are males while 299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangtia village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 17.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangtia village is 1168 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangtia as per census is 1256, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gangtia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangtia village was 51.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gangtia Male literacy stands at 56.81 % while female literacy rate was 46.12 %.

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

Gangtia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	135	-	-
Population	555	256	299
Child (0-6)	97	43	54
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	554	256	298
Literacy	51.09 %	56.81 %	46.12 %
Total Workers	174	153	21
Main Worker	173	-	-
Marginal Worker	1	1	0

Caste Factor

In Gangtia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.82 % of total population in Gangtia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gangtia village of Sahibganj.

Work Profile

In Gangtia village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 99.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.