Ganja Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Ganja is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 108 families residing in the village Ganja. The total population of Ganja is 630 out of which 330 are males and 300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganja is 909.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ganja village is 60 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganja is 538 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Ganja village.

Population
630
Families
108
Literacy
82.98%
Sex Ratio
909

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganja is 83%. Thus Ganja village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 88.32% and the female literacy rate is 77.42% 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 60 39 21
Literacy 82.98% 88.32% 77.42%
Scheduled Caste 126 65 61
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 157 73 84

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% 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, 221 were engaged in work activities. 62.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 139 118 21
Cultivators 28 24 4
Agriculture Labourer 38 33 5
Household Industries 7 5 2
Other Workers 66 56 10
Marginal Workers 82 50 32
Non Working 409 162 247

Nearby Villages to Ganja,

Below are the list of villages near Ganja village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Ganji 773
Sadda 662
Mansura 134
Bhago Kanwan 1,351
Kathgarh 543
Magar Mudian 792
Rawal Pindi 98
Sheikha 1,598
Paharipur 97
Dhut 338

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