All Information About Mohammad Ganj Subdistrict

Detailed information about Mohammad Ganj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Mohammad Ganj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Palamu District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Mohammad Ganj -
Tehsil Code 2617
District Palamu
Census Code 2011 2617
Number of Grampanchayats 8
Number of Villages 43

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Palamau (Code: 269)
Assembly Constituency Hussainabad (Code: 2203)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Hussainabad Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Mohammad Ganj Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 47,315
M: 24,627
F: 22,688
Rural 47,315
M: 24,627
F: 22,688
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 7,934

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 47,315 (Male: 24,627, Female: 22,688)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 7,713 (Male: 3,987, Female: 3,726)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 15,452 (Male: 8,020, Female: 7,432)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 286 (Male: 155, Female: 131)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 26,403 (Male: 16,092, Female: 10,311)

Illiterate Population

Total: 20,912 (Male: 8,535, Female: 12,377)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 15,848 (Male: 11,109, Female: 4,739)

Main Workers

Total: 6,783 (Male: 5,369, Female: 1,414)

Marginal Workers

Total: 9,065 (Male: 5,740, Female: 3,325)

Non-Workers

Total: 31,467 (Male: 13,518, Female: 17,949)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,442 (Male: 1,152, Female: 290)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,678 (Male: 1,828, Female: 850)
  • Household Industry Workers: 202 (Male: 161, Female: 41)
  • Other Workers: 2,461 (Male: 2,228, Female: 233)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 796 (Male: 422, Female: 374)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,785 (Male: 3,740, Female: 2,045)
  • Household Industry Workers: 577 (Male: 222, Female: 355)
  • Other Workers: 1,907 (Male: 1,356, Female: 551)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Mohammad Ganj Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 47,315
M: 24,627
F: 22,688
Rural 47,315
M: 24,627
F: 22,688
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 7,934

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 47,315 (Male: 24,627, Female: 22,688)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 7,713 (Male: 3,987, Female: 3,726)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 15,452 (Male: 8,020, Female: 7,432)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 286 (Male: 155, Female: 131)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 26,403 (Male: 16,092, Female: 10,311)

Illiterate Population

Total: 20,912 (Male: 8,535, Female: 12,377)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 15,848 (Male: 11,109, Female: 4,739)

Main Workers

Total: 6,783 (Male: 5,369, Female: 1,414)

Marginal Workers

Total: 9,065 (Male: 5,740, Female: 3,325)

Non-Workers

Total: 31,467 (Male: 13,518, Female: 17,949)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,442 (Male: 1,152, Female: 290)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,678 (Male: 1,828, Female: 850)
  • Household Industry Workers: 202 (Male: 161, Female: 41)
  • Other Workers: 2,461 (Male: 2,228, Female: 233)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 796 (Male: 422, Female: 374)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,785 (Male: 3,740, Female: 2,045)
  • Household Industry Workers: 577 (Male: 222, Female: 355)
  • Other Workers: 1,907 (Male: 1,356, Female: 551)

Grampanchayat List of Mohammad Ganj Tehsil/Taluka

Mohammad Ganj Tehsil comprises 8 Gram Panchayats and 43 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Mohammad Ganj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mohammad Ganj

Mohammad Ganj is located in the Palamu District of Jharkhand State, India.

Mohammad Ganj Tehsil has 43 villages.

Mohammad Ganj has a total of 8 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Mohammad Ganj is 47,315.

In Mohammad Ganj, there are 24,627 males and 22,688 females.

There are 7,713 children in Mohammad Ganj, comprising 3,987 males and 3,726 females.

In Mohammad Ganj, the literate population is 26,403 (16,092 males and 10,311 females). The illiterate population is 20,912 (8,535 males and 12,377 females).