Ganke Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ganke is a village situated in Medininagar block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 120 families residing in the village Ganke. The total population of Ganke is 593 out of which 300 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganke is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ganke village is 134 which is 23% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganke is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Ganke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganke is 61.7%. Thus Ganke village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 73.21% and the female literacy rate is 50.64% in Ganke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Literacy | 61.66% | 73.21% | 50.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 509 | 255 | 254 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 136 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.8% of total population in Ganke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganke village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 3.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Non Working | 333 | 167 | 166 |
Map of Ganke, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Ganke, Medininagar
Below are the list of villages near Ganke village in Medininagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chianki | 8,714 |
| Jorkat | 782 |
| Pokhraha Khurd | 4,788 |
| Kewatbar | 778 |
| Pokhraha Kalan | 2,811 |
| Hisra Alias Pokhraha | 1,637 |
| Jamune | 3,671 |
| Banua Alias Sala | 624 |
| Rajwadih | 3,258 |
| Bakoia | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganke, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia