Ganpatpur - Pondi(Bachra), Korea

Ganpatpur is a village situated in the Pondi(Bachra) tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Khadganva and around 45 km from Baikunthpur. Badekalua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganpatpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganpatpur is 431816. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.61 hectares and falls under the 497449 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Ganpatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ganpatpur

As per Census 2011, Ganpatpur village has a total population of 158 people, consisting of 84 males and 74 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1588474
Child Population (0–6 yrs)271116
Scheduled Tribes (ST)613625
Literate Population704723
Illiterate Population883751

Nearby Villages of Ganpatpur

Ganpatpur 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KiriyaNorth2.60 km
ChidodihSouth-West2.83 km
BhalupakhanaSouth-East3.85 km
SaskobaEast4.17 km
RaimerNorth4.74 km
ChulhakholSouth-West5.40 km
Rairuma KhurdSouth-East5.69 km
KapiyabhounaNorth5.71 km
TejpurSouth6.00 km
ParaghatiNorth-East6.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ganpatpur

Ganpatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirmiri to Ganpatpur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Ganpatpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganpatpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ganpatpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ganpatpur

Where is Ganpatpur located?

Ganpatpur village is located in Pondi(Bachra) Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ganpatpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Ganpatpur is Badekalua.

What is the pincode of Ganpatpur?

The pincode of Ganpatpur is 497449.

What is the population of Ganpatpur?

Ganpatpur has a total population of 158, including 84 males and 74 females.

How many households are there in Ganpatpur?

There are 44 households in Ganpatpur.

What is the literacy rate in Ganpatpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganpatpur is 44.30%. Male literacy is 55.95% and female literacy is 31.08%.