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Chhoto Ganja Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chhoto Ganja is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 119 families residing. The Chhoto Ganja village has population of 622 of which 302 are males while 320 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhoto Ganja village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 13.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhoto Ganja village is 1060 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhoto Ganja as per census is 826, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chhoto Ganja village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhoto Ganja village was 73.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chhoto Ganja Male literacy stands at 91.02 % while female literacy rate was 58.51 %.

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

Chhoto Ganja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 622 302 320
Child (0-6) 84 46 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 73.98 % 91.02 % 58.51 %
Total Workers 351 168 183
Main Worker 340 - -
Marginal Worker 11 5 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.16 % of total population in Chhoto Ganja village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chhoto Ganja village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Chhoto Ganja village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 96.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.