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Gangra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gangra is a medium size village located in Garbeta - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 102 families residing. The Gangra village has population of 539 of which 286 are males while 253 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangra village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 7.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangra village is 885 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangra as per census is 1053, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gangra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangra village was 90.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gangra Male literacy stands at 95.51 % while female literacy rate was 85.41 %.

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

Gangra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 539 286 253
Child (0-6) 39 19 20
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.80 % 95.51 % 85.41 %
Total Workers 204 181 23
Main Worker 171 - -
Marginal Worker 33 21 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.37 % of total population in Gangra village. The village Gangra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gangra village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 83.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.