Ganpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ganpur is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 682 families residing in the village Ganpur. The total population of Ganpur is 2,706 out of which 1,347 are males and 1,359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganpur is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ganpur village is 257 which is 9% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganpur is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Ganpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganpur is 84.1%. Thus Ganpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 88.72% and the female literacy rate is 79.5% in Ganpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 257 | 132 | 125 |
| Literacy | 84.08% | 88.72% | 79.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 874 | 444 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 647 | 269 | 378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Ganpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganpur village out of total population, 958 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 958 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 795 | 702 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 200 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 255 | 226 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 305 | 256 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 103 | 60 |
| Non Working | 1,748 | 542 | 1,206 |
Map of Ganpur, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ganpur, Mohammad Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Ganpur village in Mohammad Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghagha | 1,351 |
| Gopalpur | 554 |
| Dhamara | 3,096 |
| Kapasdanga | 2,426 |
| Alinagar | 1,748 |
| Sonthsal | 4,687 |
| Kalaipahari | 438 |
| Darkata | 2,198 |
| Chak Raipur | 2,573 |
| Dighalgram | 6,284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia