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Bahar Ganja Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Bahar Ganja is a large village located in Khejuri - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 435 families residing. The Bahar Ganja village has population of 2341 of which 1237 are males while 1104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahar Ganja village population of children with age 0-6 is 307 which makes up 13.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahar Ganja village is 892 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahar Ganja as per census is 883, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bahar Ganja village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahar Ganja village was 85.35 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bahar Ganja Male literacy stands at 92.36 % while female literacy rate was 77.50 %.

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

Bahar Ganja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 435 - -
Population 2,341 1,237 1,104
Child (0-6) 307 163 144
Schedule Caste 2,161 1,143 1,018
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.35 % 92.36 % 77.50 %
Total Workers 693 548 145
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 551 417 134

Caste Factor

In Bahar Ganja village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.31 % of total population in Bahar Ganja village. The village Bahar Ganja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bahar Ganja village out of total population, 693 were engaged in work activities. 20.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 693 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.