Gangadhar Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Gangadhar is a medium size village located in Sitalkuchi Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 413 families residing. The Gangadhar village has population of 1701 of which 886 are males while 815 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangadhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 12.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangadhar village is 920 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangadhar as per census is 1056, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gangadhar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangadhar village was 66.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gangadhar Male literacy stands at 71.25 % while female literacy rate was 60.68 %.

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

Gangadhar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	413	-	-
Population	1,701	886	815
Child (0-6)	220	107	113
Schedule Caste	1,267	658	609
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	66.24 %	71.25 %	60.68 %
Total Workers	644	490	154
Main Worker	459	-	-
Marginal Worker	185	45	140

Caste Factor

In Gangadhar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.49 % of total population in Gangadhar village. The village Gangadhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gangadhar village out of total population, 644 were engaged in work activities. 71.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 644 workers engaged in Main Work, 402 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.