Ganjpur
Ganjpur is a village located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Ganjpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ganjpur unique in its vibrant Lailunga-Raigarh region. You’ll see Ganjpur’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 Ganjpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganjpur is 434635. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496113. Lailunga is nearest town to Ganjpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganjpur 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 Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ganjpur
Population of Ganjpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganjpur has a total population of about 369, with approximately 172 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 1145 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 311. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.49%, with male literacy at about 55.23% and female literacy near 48.22%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganjpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 172 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 146 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 77 | 102 |
Connectivity of Ganjpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganjpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ganjpur 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 Ganjpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganjpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganjpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganjpur
- Where is Ganjpur located?
- Ganjpur village is situated in Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganjpur?
- Ganjpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ganjpur?
- The pincode of Ganjpur is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganjpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganjpur is 369, with 172 males and 197 females.
- How many households are there in Ganjpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganjpur village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganjpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganjpur is 51.49%. The male literacy rate is 55.23%, while the female literacy rate is 48.22%.