Ganesar - Dholka, Ahmedabad
Ganesar is a village situated in the Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Dholka and around 62 km from Ahmadabad. Ganesar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganesar is 511741. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.74 hectares and falls under the 382265 pincode. Dholka is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ganesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganesar
As per Census 2011, Ganesar village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 334 males and 337 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 334 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 233 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 101 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Ganesar
Ganesar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ganesar
Ganesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dholka to Ganesar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Ganesar is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganesar 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 Ganesar
Where is Ganesar located?
Ganesar village is located in Dholka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganesar?
Ganesar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganesar?
The pincode of Ganesar is 382265.
What is the population of Ganesar?
Ganesar has a total population of 671, including 334 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Ganesar?
There are 118 households in Ganesar.
What is the literacy rate in Ganesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganesar is 58.57%. Male literacy is 69.76% and female literacy is 47.48%.