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Gangapur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Gangapur is a medium size village located in Lundra Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 235 families residing. The Gangapur village has population of 1104 of which 538 are males while 566 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 15.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur village is 1052 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangapur as per census is 753, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gangapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangapur village was 54.28 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gangapur Male literacy stands at 63.04 % while female literacy rate was 46.45 %.

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

Gangapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 235 - -
Population 1,104 538 566
Child (0-6) 170 97 73
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 428 223 205
Literacy 54.28 % 63.04 % 46.45 %
Total Workers 395 272 123
Main Worker 274 - -
Marginal Worker 121 42 79

Caste Factor

In Gangapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.77 % of total population in Gangapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gangapur village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Gangapur village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 69.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.