Ganj Katanga
Ganj Katanga is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sagad Mahagwan is the gram panchayat of Ganj Katanga village.
Ganj Katanga has its own place in the vibrant Jabalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ganj Katanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganj Katanga is 489683. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.99 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Ganj Katanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganj Katanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ganj Katanga
Population of Ganj Katanga
Below is a concise population overview of Ganj Katanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 217 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 111 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 154 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 63 | 94 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganj Katanga village:
- The total population of Ganj Katanga village is around 439, including approximately 217 males and 222 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Ganj Katanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ganj Katanga village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 213 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ganj Katanga village is about 64.24%, with male literacy at 70.97% and female literacy at 57.66%.
- There are around 87 households in Ganj Katanga village.
Connectivity of Ganj Katanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganj Katanga. As per the 2011 stats, Ganj Katanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganj Katanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganj Katanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganj Katanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganj Katanga
- Where is Ganj Katanga located?
- Ganj Katanga village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganj Katanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganj Katanga is Sagad Mahagwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ganj Katanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganj Katanga is 439, with 217 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Ganj Katanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganj Katanga village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganj Katanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganj Katanga is 64.24%. The male literacy rate is 70.97%, while the female literacy rate is 57.66%.