Ganesh Nagar - Diglipur, North And Middle Andaman
Ganesh Nagar is a village situated in the Diglipur taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 25 km from Diglipur and around 95 km from Mayabunder. Gandhi Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganesh Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganesh Nagar is 645252. The village falls under the 744202 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 326 km away.
Ganesh Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganesh Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ganesh Nagar village had a total population of 667 people, including 347 males and 320 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.27%, with male literacy at 80.41% and female literacy at 65.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 347 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 238 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 109 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Ganesh Nagar
Ganesh Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ganesh Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ganesh Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Ganesh Nagar is about 326 km, with a usual travel time of around ~9.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Ganesh Nagar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganesh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganesh Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganesh Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganesh Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganesh Nagar
Where is Ganesh Nagar located?
Ganesh Nagar village is located in Diglipur Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganesh Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganesh Nagar is Gandhi Nagar.
What is the pincode of Ganesh Nagar?
The pincode of Ganesh Nagar is 744202.
What is the population of Ganesh Nagar?
Ganesh Nagar had a total population of 667, including 347 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Ganesh Nagar?
Ganesh Nagar had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganesh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganesh Nagar was 73.27%. Male literacy was 80.41% and female literacy was 65.43%.