Ganesnagar
Ganesnagar is a village located in Namkhana subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.7km away from sub-district headquarter Namkhana (tehsildar office) and 90.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Narayanpur is the gram panchayat of Ganesnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganesnagar unique in its vibrant Namkhana-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Ganesnagar’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 Ganesnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganesnagar is 335289. The village spans a total geographical area of 719.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743357. Kakdwip is nearest town to Ganesnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganesnagar 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 Kakdwip Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ganesnagar
Population of Ganesnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ganesnagar has a total population of about 6,635, with approximately 3,398 males and 3,237 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 730 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,400 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 78.72%, with male literacy at about 82.43% and female literacy near 74.82%. There are around 1,528 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganesnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,635 | 3,398 | 3,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 730 | 374 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,400 | 1,213 | 1,187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,223 | 2,801 | 2,422 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,412 | 597 | 815 |
Connectivity of Ganesnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganesnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Ganesnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganesnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganesnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganesnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganesnagar
- Where is Ganesnagar located?
- Ganesnagar village is situated in Namkhana Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganesnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganesnagar is Narayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganesnagar?
- The pincode of Ganesnagar is 743357, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganesnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganesnagar is 6,635, with 3,398 males and 3,237 females.
- How many households are there in Ganesnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganesnagar village has a total of 1,528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganesnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganesnagar is 78.72%. The male literacy rate is 82.43%, while the female literacy rate is 74.82%.