Ganjenar
Ganjenar is a village located in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from Dantewada, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ganjenar village. As per 2009 stats, Ganjenar village is also a gram panchayat.
Ganjenar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ganjenar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganjenar is 450106. The village spans a total geographical area of 1906.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494552. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Ganjenar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganjenar 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 Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ganjenar
Population of Ganjenar
Below is a concise population overview of Ganjenar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,109 | 1,055 | 1,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 147 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,907 | 955 | 952 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 330 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,629 | 725 | 904 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganjenar village:
- The total population of Ganjenar village is around 2,109, including approximately 1,055 males and 1,054 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 299 children aged 0–6 years in Ganjenar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ganjenar village has 113 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,907 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ganjenar village is about 22.76%, with male literacy at 31.28% and female literacy at 14.23%.
- There are around 484 households in Ganjenar village.
Connectivity of Ganjenar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganjenar. As per the 2011 stats, Ganjenar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganjenar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganjenar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganjenar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganjenar
- Where is Ganjenar located?
- Ganjenar village is situated in Dantewada Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganjenar?
- Ganjenar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ganjenar?
- The pincode of Ganjenar is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganjenar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganjenar is 2,109, with 1,055 males and 1,054 females.
- How many households are there in Ganjenar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganjenar village has a total of 484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganjenar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganjenar is 22.76%. The male literacy rate is 31.28%, while the female literacy rate is 14.23%.