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Gan Pada Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gan Pada is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 218 families residing. The Gan Pada village has population of 870 of which 440 are males while 430 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gan Pada village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 11.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gan Pada village is 977 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gan Pada as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gan Pada village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gan Pada village was 74.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gan Pada Male literacy stands at 82.14 % while female literacy rate was 65.71 %.

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

Gan Pada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 870 440 430
Child (0-6) 96 48 48
Schedule Caste 40 19 21
Schedule Tribe 153 81 72
Literacy 74.03 % 82.14 % 65.71 %
Total Workers 350 259 91
Main Worker 258 - -
Marginal Worker 92 74 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.60 % of total population in Gan Pada village.

Work Profile

In Gan Pada village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 73.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.