Ganeshpura - Sidhpur, Patan
Ganeshpura is a village situated in the Sidhpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Ganeshpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpura is 508766. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.48 hectares and falls under the 384151 pincode. Sidhpur is the nearest town, located about 2 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 2,223 people, including 1,125 males and 1,098 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 89.11% and female literacy at 73.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 2,223 | 1,125 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 170 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 851 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 274 | 379 |
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
Public transport in the Ganeshpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ganeshpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhpur to Ganeshpura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Ganeshpura is about 30 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sidhpur 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 384151.
What is the population of Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura had a total population of 2,223, including 1,125 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpura was 81.22%. Male literacy was 89.11% and female literacy was 73.52%.