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Gangasagar Population - Balangir, Orissa

Gangasagar is a medium size village located in Patnagarh Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 289 families residing. The Gangasagar village has population of 1138 of which 566 are males while 572 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangasagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 10.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangasagar village is 1011 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangasagar as per census is 1086, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gangasagar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangasagar village was 68.73 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gangasagar Male literacy stands at 79.33 % while female literacy rate was 58.15 %.

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

Gangasagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 1,138 566 572
Child (0-6) 121 58 63
Schedule Caste 195 100 95
Schedule Tribe 118 58 60
Literacy 68.73 % 79.33 % 58.15 %
Total Workers 463 360 103
Main Worker 359 - -
Marginal Worker 104 35 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.37 % of total population in Gangasagar village.

Work Profile

In Gangasagar village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 77.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.