Chhota Ganja
Chhota Ganja is a village located in Naxalbari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Naxalbari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Chhota Ganja village. As per 2009 stats, Maniram is the gram panchayat of Chhota Ganja village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhota Ganja unique in its vibrant Naxalbari-Darjiling region. You’ll see Chhota Ganja’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 Chhota Ganja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Ganja is 306579. The village spans a total geographical area of 17.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734429. Uttar Bagdogra is nearest town to Chhota Ganja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Chhota Ganja
Population of Chhota Ganja
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Ganja has a total population of about 96, with approximately 55 males and 41 females. The sex ratio is around 745 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 60. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.79%, with male literacy at about 49.09% and female literacy near 39.02%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhota Ganja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 28 | 25 |
Connectivity of Chhota Ganja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Ganja. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Ganja 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 Chhota Ganja
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Ganja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Ganja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Ganja
- Where is Chhota Ganja located?
- Chhota Ganja village is situated in Naxalbari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Ganja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Ganja is Maniram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhota Ganja?
- The pincode of Chhota Ganja is 734429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhota Ganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Ganja is 96, with 55 males and 41 females.
- How many households are there in Chhota Ganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Ganja village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhota Ganja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Ganja is 44.79%. The male literacy rate is 49.09%, while the female literacy rate is 39.02%.