Ganjra Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Ganjra is a medium size village located in Chaibasa Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 299 families residing. The Ganjra village has population of 1408 of which 704 are males while 704 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ganjra village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 18.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ganjra village is 1000 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Ganjra as per census is 863, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Ganjra village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Ganjra village was 54.40 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Ganjra Male literacy stands at 66.55 % while female literacy rate was 42.64 %.

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

Ganjra Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	299	-	-
Population	1,408	704	704
Child (0-6)	259	139	120
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	959	470	489
Literacy	54.40 %	66.55 %	42.64 %
Total Workers	501	353	148
Main Worker	445	-	-
Marginal Worker	56	14	42

Caste Factor

In Ganjra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.11 % of total population in Ganjra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ganjra village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Ganjra village out of total population, 501 were engaged in work activities. 88.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 501 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.