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Gangeshwar Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Gangeshwar is a medium size village located in Kankavli Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 88 families residing. The Gangeshwar village has population of 346 of which 162 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangeshwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 4.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangeshwar village is 1136 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangeshwar as per census is 1286, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gangeshwar village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangeshwar village was 80.61 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gangeshwar Male literacy stands at 85.81 % while female literacy rate was 76.00 %.

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

Gangeshwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 346 162 184
Child (0-6) 16 7 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.61 % 85.81 % 76.00 %
Total Workers 157 90 67
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 69 21 48

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gangeshwar village of Sindhudurg district.

Work Profile

In Gangeshwar village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 56.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.