Ganja Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Ganja is a village situated in Rajkanika block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 637 families residing in the village Ganja. The total population of Ganja is 2,670 out of which 1,353 are males and 1,317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganja is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ganja village is 309 which is 12% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganja is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Ganja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganja is 87.7%. Thus Ganja village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 94.47% and the female literacy rate is 80.81% in Ganja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 309 | 159 | 150 |
| Literacy | 87.72% | 94.47% | 80.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 626 | 310 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 599 | 225 | 374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ganja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganja village out of total population, 789 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 789 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 698 | 669 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 142 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 136 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 410 | 384 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 86 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,881 | 598 | 1,283 |
Nearby Villages to Ganja,
Below are the list of villages near Ganja village in Rajkanika.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satagharia | 350 |
| Achhutapur | 1,517 |
| Gobindpur | 244 |
| Makundapur | 330 |
| Chhadesh | 2,610 |
| Gokarneswar | 240 |
| Olaver | 1,708 |
| Kantapada | 107 |
| Deulasahi | 2,006 |
| Badagara | 658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganja, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia