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Gangangaon Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Gangangaon is a large village located in Dahanu Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 561 families residing. The Gangangaon village has population of 3224 of which 1538 are males while 1686 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangangaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 525 which makes up 16.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangangaon village is 1096 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangangaon as per census is 974, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gangangaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangangaon village was 46.20 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gangangaon Male literacy stands at 57.86 % while female literacy rate was 35.81 %.

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

Gangangaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 561 - -
Population 3,224 1,538 1,686
Child (0-6) 525 266 259
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3,202 1,524 1,678
Literacy 46.20 % 57.86 % 35.81 %
Total Workers 1,633 780 853
Main Worker 608 - -
Marginal Worker 1,025 440 585

Caste Factor

In Gangangaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.32 % of total population in Gangangaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gangangaon village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Gangangaon village out of total population, 1633 were engaged in work activities. 37.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1633 workers engaged in Main Work, 454 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.