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Ganeshpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Ganeshpur is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 329 families residing. The Ganeshpur village has population of 1444 of which 750 are males while 694 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ganeshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ganeshpur village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ganeshpur as per census is 1014, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ganeshpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ganeshpur village was 73.06 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ganeshpur Male literacy stands at 78.91 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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 329 - -
Population 1,444 750 694
Child (0-6) 145 72 73
Schedule Caste 746 385 361
Schedule Tribe 196 100 96
Literacy 73.06 % 78.91 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 583 483 100
Main Worker 404 - -
Marginal Worker 179 100 79

Caste Factor

In Ganeshpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.57 % of total population in Ganeshpur village.

Work Profile

In Ganeshpur village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 69.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.