Ganwan - Jehanabad

Ganwan is a village situated in the Jehanabad subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jehanabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Gonwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganwan is 260178. The village covers a total geographical area of 435 hectares and falls under the 804417 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ganwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ganwan

As per Census 2011, Ganwan village has a total population of 2,864 people, consisting of 1,463 males and 1,401 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 553 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,459 literate and 1,405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 818 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganwan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ganwan

Ganwan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ganwan

Ganwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mai Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Ganwan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganwan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganwan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ganwan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganwan village are given below:

FAQs about Ganwan