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Gangajora Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Gangajora is a large village located in Sonarpur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 763 families residing. The Gangajora village has population of 3339 of which 1677 are males while 1662 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangajora village population of children with age 0-6 is 374 which makes up 11.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangajora village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangajora as per census is 1174, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gangajora village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangajora village was 78.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gangajora Male literacy stands at 86.71 % while female literacy rate was 69.59 %.

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

Gangajora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 763 - -
Population 3,339 1,677 1,662
Child (0-6) 374 172 202
Schedule Caste 2,027 1,025 1,002
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 78.28 % 86.71 % 69.59 %
Total Workers 1,381 1,048 333
Main Worker 1,176 - -
Marginal Worker 205 112 93

Caste Factor

In Gangajora village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Gangajora village.

Work Profile

In Gangajora village out of total population, 1381 were engaged in work activities. 85.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1381 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.