Ganeshpura - Vaghodia, Vadodara
Ganeshpura is a village situated in the Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaghodia and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Ganeshpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpura is 519946. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.14 hectares and falls under the 391510 pincode. Vadodara is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Vaghodia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpura
As per Census 2011, Ganeshpura village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 502 males and 479 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 823 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 502 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 183 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 446 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 56 | 102 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Vadodara to Ganeshpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 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 Vaghodia Taluka, Vadodara 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 391510.
What is the population of Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura has a total population of 981, including 502 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpura?
There are 204 households in Ganeshpura.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpura is 83.89%. Male literacy is 88.84% and female literacy is 78.71%.