Ganful
Ganful is a village located in Ketugram I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kandara. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Ganful village. As per 2009 stats, Pandugram is the gram panchayat of Ganful village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganful unique in its vibrant Ketugram I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Ganful’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ganful
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganful is 319224. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731215. Katwa is nearest town to Ganful village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Ganful
Population of Ganful
According to the 2011 Census, Ganful has a total population of about 430, with approximately 238 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 806 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.16%, with male literacy at about 65.55% and female literacy near 55.73%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganful's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 238 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 263 | 156 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 82 | 85 |
Connectivity of Ganful
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganful. As per the 2011 stats, Ganful 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganful
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganful helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganful.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganful
- Where is Ganful located?
- Ganful village is situated in Ketugram I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganful?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganful is Pandugram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganful?
- The pincode of Ganful is 731215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganful as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganful is 430, with 238 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Ganful as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganful village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganful as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganful is 61.16%. The male literacy rate is 65.55%, while the female literacy rate is 55.73%.