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Ghansahar Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Ghansahar is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 74 families residing. The Ghansahar village has population of 315 of which 154 are males while 161 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghansahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 11.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghansahar village is 1045 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghansahar as per census is 2273, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghansahar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghansahar village was 62.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghansahar Male literacy stands at 74.83 % while female literacy rate was 49.26 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ghansahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ghansahar village.

Ghansahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 315 154 161
Child (0-6) 36 11 25
Schedule Caste 292 140 152
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 62.37 % 74.83 % 49.26 %
Total Workers 184 94 90
Main Worker 116 - -
Marginal Worker 68 8 60

Caste Factor

In Ghansahar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.59 % of total population in Ghansahar village.

Work Profile

In Ghansahar village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 63.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.