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Gangoal Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Gangoal is a medium size village located in Pandua Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 288 families residing. The Gangoal village has population of 1234 of which 599 are males while 635 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangoal village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 8.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangoal village is 1060 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangoal as per census is 1058, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gangoal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangoal village was 77.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gangoal Male literacy stands at 85.01 % while female literacy rate was 71.03 %.

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

Gangoal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,234 599 635
Child (0-6) 107 52 55
Schedule Caste 391 186 205
Schedule Tribe 48 17 31
Literacy 77.82 % 85.01 % 71.03 %
Total Workers 516 384 132
Main Worker 274 - -
Marginal Worker 242 134 108

Caste Factor

Gangoal village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.89 % of total population in Gangoal village.

Work Profile

In Gangoal village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 53.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.