Ganjan
Ganjan is a village located in Pendra tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pendra (tehsildar office) and 123km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Variumrav is the gram panchayat of Ganjan village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganjan unique in its vibrant Pendra-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Ganjan’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 Ganjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganjan is 437620. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495119. Pendra is nearest town to Ganjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Ganjan
Population of Ganjan
According to the 2011 Census, Ganjan has a total population of about 273, with approximately 135 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.79%, with male literacy at about 58.52% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 135 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 129 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 79 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 56 | 92 |
Connectivity of Ganjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganjan. As per the 2011 stats, Ganjan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganjan
Where is Ganjan located?
Ganjan village is situated in Pendra Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganjan is Variumrav (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ganjan?
The pincode of Ganjan is 495119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ganjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganjan is 273, with 135 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Ganjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ganjan village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganjan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganjan is 45.79%. The male literacy rate is 58.52%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.