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Gangapur Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Gangapur is a medium size village located in PATAPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 339 families residing. The Gangapur village has population of 1731 of which 883 are males while 848 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 260 which makes up 15.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur village is 960 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangapur as per census is 1016, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gangapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangapur village was 64.31 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gangapur Male literacy stands at 72.28 % while female literacy rate was 55.93 %.

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

Gangapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 339 - -
Population 1,731 883 848
Child (0-6) 260 129 131
Schedule Caste 95 41 54
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 64.31 % 72.28 % 55.93 %
Total Workers 715 489 226
Main Worker 636 - -
Marginal Worker 79 28 51

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Gangapur village.

Work Profile

In Gangapur village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 88.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourer.