Ganeshpura - Saraswati, Patan
Ganeshpura is a village situated in the Saraswati taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from Patan and around 27 km from Patan. Ganeshpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpura is 508802. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.05 hectares and falls under the 384285 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Ganeshpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpura
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshpura village had a total population of 1,403 people, including 696 males and 707 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.76%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 64.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 696 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 511 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 185 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshpura
Ganeshpura 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 Ganeshpura
Ganeshpura 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 Patan to Ganeshpura is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganeshpura
Where is Ganeshpura located?
Ganeshpura village is located in Saraswati Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpura?
The pincode of Ganeshpura is 384285.
What is the population of Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura had a total population of 1,403, including 696 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpura was 73.76%. Male literacy was 82.95% and female literacy was 64.76%.