Ganespur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ganespur is a village situated in Kakdwip block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,237 families residing in the village Ganespur. The total population of Ganespur is 32,932 out of which 16,841 are males and 16,091 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganespur is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ganespur village is 3561 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1775 male children and 1786 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganespur is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Ganespur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganespur is 85%. Thus Ganespur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.03% and the female literacy rate is 79.69% in Ganespur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganespur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganespur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganespur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,561 | 1,775 | 1,786 |
| Literacy | 84.99% | 90.03% | 79.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14,331 | 7,407 | 6,924 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 7,969 | 3,277 | 4,692 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Ganespur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganespur village out of total population, 12,187 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,187 workers engaged in Main Work, 892 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 891 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,842 | 8,600 | 1,242 |
| Cultivators | 892 | 807 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 891 | 844 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Other Workers | 7,778 | 6,808 | 970 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,345 | 1,253 | 1,092 |
| Non Working | 20,745 | 6,988 | 13,757 |
Nearby Villages to Ganespur,
Below are the list of villages near Ganespur village in Kakdwip.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalinagar | 28,669 |
| Ramratanpur | 4,821 |
| Kasinagar | 10,356 |
| Nebutala | 3,734 |
| Srinagar | 10,959 |
| Chandipur | 8,519 |
| Sitarampur | 10,244 |
| Taktipur Abad | 6,832 |
| Sibkalinagar | 6,674 |
| Thangara | 3,336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganespur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia