Genja
Genja is a village located in Surada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Surada (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Genja village is also a gram panchayat.
Genja has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Genja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Genja is 410827. The village spans a total geographical area of 404 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761108. Surada is nearest town to Genja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Genja
Population of Genja
Below is a concise population overview of Genja 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 | 892 | 464 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 134 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 190 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 274 | 315 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Genja village:
- The total population of Genja village is around 892, including approximately 464 males and 428 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Genja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Genja village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 271 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Genja village is about 33.97%, with male literacy at 40.95% and female literacy at 26.40%.
- There are around 178 households in Genja village.
Connectivity of Genja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Genja. As per the 2011 stats, Genja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Genja
Knowing the nearby villages of Genja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Genja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Genja
- Where is Genja located?
- Genja village is situated in Surada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Genja?
- Genja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Genja?
- The pincode of Genja is 761108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Genja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Genja is 892, with 464 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Genja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Genja village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Genja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Genja is 33.97%. The male literacy rate is 40.95%, while the female literacy rate is 26.40%.