Ganra

Ganra is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 32.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Paduma is the gram panchayat of Ganra village.

Here you can discover what makes Ganra unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Ganra’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 Ganra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganra is 318267. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Ganra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ganra 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 Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ganra

Population of Ganra

According to the 2011 Census, Ganra has a total population of about 2,152, with approximately 1,111 males and 1,041 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 850 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 360. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.68%, with male literacy at about 58.15% and female literacy near 36.50%. There are around 464 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ganra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganra. As per the 2011 stats, Ganra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ganra

Knowing the nearby villages of Ganra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ganra