Bahar Ganja Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bahar Ganja is a village situated in Khejuri - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 435 families residing in the village Bahar Ganja. The total population of Bahar Ganja is 2,341 out of which 1,237 are males and 1,104 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahar Ganja is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bahar Ganja village is 307 which is 13% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahar Ganja is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Bahar Ganja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahar Ganja is 85.3%. Thus Bahar Ganja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.36% and the female literacy rate is 77.5% in Bahar Ganja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahar Ganja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bahar Ganja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahar Ganja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 163 | 144 |
| Literacy | 85.35% | 92.36% | 77.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,161 | 1,143 | 1,018 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 605 | 245 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bahar Ganja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bahar Ganja village out of total population, 693 were engaged in work activities. 20.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 693 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 131 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 65 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 551 | 417 | 134 |
| Non Working | 1,648 | 689 | 959 |
Map of Bahar Ganja, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bahar Ganja, Khejuri - I
Below are the list of villages near Bahar Ganja village in Khejuri - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katari | 2,035 |
| Keuchia | 1,424 |
| Golabari | 1,224 |
| Bali Chak | 1,504 |
| Deulpota | 2,751 |
| Baj Bajia | 2,351 |
| Kamarda | 11,658 |
| Krishna Nagar | 6,321 |
| Kala Gachhia | 2,277 |
| Mukutsila | 2,075 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahar Ganja, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia