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Ganga Cheri Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Ganga Cheri is a large village located in Canning - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 673 families residing. The Ganga Cheri village has population of 3403 of which 1720 are males while 1683 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ganga Cheri village population of children with age 0-6 is 665 which makes up 19.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ganga Cheri village is 978 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ganga Cheri as per census is 967, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ganga Cheri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ganga Cheri village was 60.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ganga Cheri Male literacy stands at 67.29 % while female literacy rate was 53.24 %.

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

Ganga Cheri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 673 - -
Population 3,403 1,720 1,683
Child (0-6) 665 338 327
Schedule Caste 83 45 38
Schedule Tribe 702 345 357
Literacy 60.34 % 67.29 % 53.24 %
Total Workers 972 860 112
Main Worker 643 - -
Marginal Worker 329 243 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.44 % of total population in Ganga Cheri village.

Work Profile

In Ganga Cheri village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 66.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourer.