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Gangpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Gangpur is a medium size village located in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 122 families residing. The Gangpur village has population of 505 of which 264 are males while 241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 12.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangpur village is 913 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangpur as per census is 1214, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gangpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangpur village was 69.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gangpur Male literacy stands at 76.27 % while female literacy rate was 61.35 %.

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

Gangpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 505 264 241
Child (0-6) 62 28 34
Schedule Caste 267 140 127
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.30 % 76.27 % 61.35 %
Total Workers 252 169 83
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 234 153 81

Caste Factor

In Gangpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.87 % of total population in Gangpur village. The village Gangpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gangpur village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 7.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.