Ganua Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ganua is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 650 families residing in the village Ganua. The total population of Ganua is 2,803 out of which 1,397 are males and 1,406 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganua is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ganua village is 346 which is 12% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganua is 977 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Ganua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganua is 67.6%. Thus Ganua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 75.94% and the female literacy rate is 59.43% in Ganua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 346 | 175 | 171 |
| Literacy | 67.64% | 75.94% | 59.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,579 | 787 | 792 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 406 | 201 | 205 |
| Illiterate | 1,141 | 469 | 672 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Ganua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganua village out of total population, 1,642 were engaged in work activities. 21.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,642 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 350 | 278 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 224 | 200 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,292 | 588 | 704 |
| Non Working | 1,161 | 531 | 630 |
Map of Ganua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ganua, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Ganua village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| San Ganua | 512 |
| Parulda | 2,509 |
| Dash Rui | 467 |
| Keshipur | 587 |
| Jatya | 290 |
| Jhaparsheni | 352 |
| Deulbar | 455 |
| Adampur | 605 |
| Masumchak | 180 |
| Kush Bashan | 751 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia