Ganeri - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon
Ganeri is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Chiddo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeri is 441137. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.01 hectares and falls under the 491661 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ganeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeri
As per Census 2011, Ganeri village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 219 males and 221 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 219 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 96 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 177 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 42 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeri
Ganeri 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxman Bharda | South | 1.44 km |
| Maneri | East | 1.70 km |
| Chichdo | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Renga Kathera | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kasamsur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Khamhera | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Bamhani Bhatha | West | 3.08 km |
| Panduka | South | 3.20 km |
| Jamsararkalan | East | 3.24 km |
| Gungeri Nawagaon | North-East | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeri
Ganeri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Musra, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Ganeri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Ganeri is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganeri
Where is Ganeri located?
Ganeri village is located in Dongargaon Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeri is Chiddo.
What is the pincode of Ganeri?
The pincode of Ganeri is 491661.
What is the population of Ganeri?
Ganeri has a total population of 440, including 219 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Ganeri?
There are 100 households in Ganeri.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeri is 71.59%. Male literacy is 80.82% and female literacy is 62.44%.