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Gangapur Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Gangapur is a medium size village located in Serango Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 76 families residing. The Gangapur village has population of 370 of which 175 are males while 195 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 16.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur village is 1114 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangapur as per census is 1143, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gangapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangapur village was 7.42 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gangapur Male literacy stands at 9.52 % while female literacy rate was 5.52 %.

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 76 - -
Population 370 175 195
Child (0-6) 60 28 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 368 174 194
Literacy 7.42 % 9.52 % 5.52 %
Total Workers 231 105 126
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 159 35 124

Caste Factor

In Gangapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.46 % of total population in Gangapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gangapur village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Gangapur village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 31.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.