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Gaganpur Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Gaganpur is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 36 families residing. The Gaganpur village has population of 277 of which 160 are males while 117 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaganpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 20.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaganpur village is 731 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaganpur as per census is 647, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gaganpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaganpur village was 66.06 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gaganpur Male literacy stands at 87.30 % while female literacy rate was 37.89 %.

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

Gaganpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 277 160 117
Child (0-6) 56 34 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.06 % 87.30 % 37.89 %
Total Workers 135 66 69
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 101 37 64

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gaganpur village of Giridih district.

Work Profile

In Gaganpur village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 25.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.