Ganra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ganra is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 464 families residing in the village Ganra. The total population of Ganra is 2,152 out of which 1,111 are males and 1,041 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganra is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ganra village is 252 which is 12% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganra is 1,191 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Ganra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganra is 54%. Thus Ganra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 64.86% and the female literacy rate is 42.04% in Ganra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 252 | 115 | 137 |
| Literacy | 54% | 64.86% | 42.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 850 | 448 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 360 | 168 | 192 |
| Illiterate | 1,126 | 465 | 661 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Ganra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganra village out of total population, 983 were engaged in work activities. 42.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 983 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 415 | 389 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 181 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 157 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 42 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 568 | 240 | 328 |
| Non Working | 1,169 | 482 | 687 |
Map of Ganra, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ganra, Dubrajpur
Below are the list of villages near Ganra village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandighi | 309 |
| Bhaluka | 531 |
| Palsara | 336 |
| Bodhgram | 1,705 |
| Ghoropara | 341 |
| Brahmandihi | 180 |
| Dhagram | 752 |
| Khagra | 523 |
| Paduma | 1,140 |
| Paratpur | 822 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganra, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia