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Ganeshpur Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Ganeshpur is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 156 families residing. The Ganeshpur village has population of 748 of which 364 are males while 384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ganeshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 9.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ganeshpur village is 1055 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Ganeshpur as per census is 750, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Ganeshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Ganeshpur village was 80.68 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Ganeshpur Male literacy stands at 84.88 % while female literacy rate was 76.84 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ganeshpur 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 Ganeshpur village.

Ganeshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 156 - -
Population 748 364 384
Child (0-6) 70 40 30
Schedule Caste 437 207 230
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.68 % 84.88 % 76.84 %
Total Workers 213 184 29
Main Worker 196 - -
Marginal Worker 17 12 5

Caste Factor

In Ganeshpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.42 % of total population in Ganeshpur village. The village Ganeshpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ganeshpur village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 92.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.