Ganje Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ganje is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 386 families residing in the village Ganje. The total population of Ganje is 1,975 out of which 1,030 are males and 945 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganje is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ganje village is 289 which is 15% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganje is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Ganje village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganje is 59.4%. Thus Ganje village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 70.01% and the female literacy rate is 48.11% in Ganje village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganje village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganje Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganje village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 163 | 126 |
| Literacy | 59.37% | 70.01% | 48.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,957 | 1,022 | 935 |
| Illiterate | 974 | 423 | 551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Ganje village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganje village out of total population, 1,160 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,160 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 829 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,120 | 583 | 537 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 35 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 829 | 413 | 416 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 237 | 133 | 104 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 8 | 32 |
| Non Working | 815 | 439 | 376 |
Map of Ganje, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Ganje, Palghar
Below are the list of villages near Ganje village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Girale | 950 |
| Jayshet | 820 |
| Nagave T.Manor | 333 |
| Warai | 287 |
| Dhekale | 1,430 |
| Jansai | 217 |
| Khaire | 306 |
| Saware | 3,115 |
| Vehaloli | 345 |
| Salivali | 1,353 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganje, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia