Chhoto Ganja
Chhoto Ganja is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 53.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hensahatu is the gram panchayat of Chhoto Ganja village.
Chhoto Ganja has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Chhoto Ganja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhoto Ganja is 331262. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723202. Jhalda is nearest town to Chhoto Ganja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Chhoto Ganja
Below is a concise population overview of Chhoto Ganja 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 | 622 | 302 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 398 | 233 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 69 | 155 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhoto Ganja village:
- The total population of Chhoto Ganja village is around 622, including approximately 302 males and 320 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Chhoto Ganja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhoto Ganja village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhoto Ganja village is about 63.99%, with male literacy at 77.15% and female literacy at 51.56%.
- There are around 119 households in Chhoto Ganja village.
Connectivity of Chhoto Ganja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhoto Ganja. As per the 2011 stats, Chhoto 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhoto Ganja
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhoto Ganja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhoto Ganja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhoto Ganja
- Where is Chhoto Ganja located?
- Chhoto Ganja village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhoto Ganja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhoto Ganja is Hensahatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhoto Ganja?
- The pincode of Chhoto Ganja is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhoto Ganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhoto Ganja is 622, with 302 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Chhoto Ganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhoto Ganja village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhoto Ganja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhoto Ganja is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.15%, while the female literacy rate is 51.56%.