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Gangta Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Gangta is a medium size village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 135 families residing. The Gangta village has population of 807 of which 412 are males while 395 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangta village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 15.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangta village is 959 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangta as per census is 1048, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gangta village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangta village was 76.70 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gangta Male literacy stands at 85.67 % while female literacy rate was 67.17 %.

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

Gangta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 807 412 395
Child (0-6) 129 63 66
Schedule Caste 177 92 85
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.70 % 85.67 % 67.17 %
Total Workers 292 206 86
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 111 61 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.93 % of total population in Gangta village. The village Gangta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gangta village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 61.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.