Ganeshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ganeshpur is a village situated in Murarai - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Ganeshpur. The total population of Ganeshpur is 825 out of which 425 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganeshpur is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ganeshpur village is 144 which is 17% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganeshpur is 973 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Ganeshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpur is 68.4%. Thus Ganeshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 75.28% and the female literacy rate is 61.09% in Ganeshpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganeshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganeshpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganeshpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Literacy | 68.43% | 75.28% | 61.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 359 | 160 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ganeshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganeshpur village out of total population, 278 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 278 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 220 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 53 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 107 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 55 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Non Working | 547 | 180 | 367 |
Nearby Villages to Ganeshpur,
Below are the list of villages near Ganeshpur village in Murarai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarduari | 755 |
| Bhushna | 697 |
| Kanakpur | 2,546 |
| Dhananjaypur | 3,324 |
| Singhanagar | 857 |
| Malaypur | 1,319 |
| Bahadurpur | 3,684 |
| Dumurgram | 8,335 |
| Tapna | 1,678 |
| Paniara | 1,889 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganeshpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia