Guru Ganja

Guru Ganja is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Guru Ganja village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jalimanda is the gram panchayat of Guru Ganja village.

Guru Ganja has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Guru Ganja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guru Ganja is 342454. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721124. Kharagpur is nearest town to Guru Ganja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Guru Ganja

Below is a concise population overview of Guru Ganja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 495 255 240
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 24 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 15 8 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 200 98 102
Literate Population 329 185 144
Illiterate Population 166 70 96

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Guru Ganja village:

  • The total population of Guru Ganja village is around 495, including approximately 255 males and 240 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Guru Ganja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Guru Ganja village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 200 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Guru Ganja village is about 66.46%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 60.00%.
  • There are around 119 households in Guru Ganja village.

Connectivity of Guru Ganja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guru Ganja. As per the 2011 stats, Guru 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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Guru Ganja

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Guru Ganja

Where is Guru Ganja located?
Guru Ganja village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guru Ganja?
The Gram Panchayat of Guru Ganja is Jalimanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Guru Ganja?
The pincode of Guru Ganja is 721124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Guru Ganja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guru Ganja is 495, with 255 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Guru Ganja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Guru Ganja village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guru Ganja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guru Ganja is 66.46%. The male literacy rate is 72.55%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.