Ganeshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Ganeshpur is a village situated in Krityanand Nagar block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,401 families residing in the village Ganeshpur. The total population of Ganeshpur is 16,745 out of which 8,698 are males and 8,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganeshpur is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ganeshpur village is 3541 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1835 male children and 1706 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganeshpur is 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Ganeshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpur is 46.5%. Thus Ganeshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 53.71% and the female literacy rate is 38.62% 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 | 3,541 | 1,835 | 1,706 |
| Literacy | 46.46% | 53.71% | 38.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,429 | 1,806 | 1,623 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,093 | 553 | 540 |
| Illiterate | 10,610 | 5,012 | 5,598 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Ganeshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganeshpur village out of total population, 7,038 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,038 workers engaged in Main Work, 654 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,244 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,648 | 3,480 | 1,168 |
| Cultivators | 654 | 524 | 130 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,244 | 2,404 | 840 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 726 | 531 | 195 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,390 | 707 | 1,683 |
| Non Working | 9,707 | 4,511 | 5,196 |
Nearby Villages to Ganeshpur,
Below are the list of villages near Ganeshpur village in Krityanand Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akbarabad | 798 |
| Jotlakhai Milik | 117 |
| Jotlakhai | 6,841 |
| Songarha Ganeshpur | 276 |
| Gosain Milik | 373 |
| Songarha Kajha | 85 |
| Pathak Chakla | 36 |
| Kajha | 14,713 |
| Baigna | 6,019 |
| Majra Milik | 392 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganeshpur, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia