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Gangtia Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Gangtia is a medium size village located in Rajmahal Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 161 families residing. The Gangtia village has population of 835 of which 430 are males while 405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangtia village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 22.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangtia village is 942 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangtia as per census is 1065, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gangtia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangtia village was 47.44 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gangtia Male literacy stands at 62.13 % while female literacy rate was 31.27 %.

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

Gangtia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 835 430 405
Child (0-6) 190 92 98
Schedule Caste 120 62 58
Schedule Tribe 13 6 7
Literacy 47.44 % 62.13 % 31.27 %
Total Workers 340 216 124
Main Worker 168 - -
Marginal Worker 172 52 120

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.56 % of total population in Gangtia village.

Work Profile

In Gangtia village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 49.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.