Ganesh Pur - Shahzadpur St, Ambala
Ganesh Pur is a village situated in the Shahzadpur St tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from Naraingarh and around 24 km from Ambala. Ganehspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganesh Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganesh Pur is 057215. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 134202 pincode. Ambala Cantt is the nearest town.
Ganesh Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganesh Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganesh Pur village had a total population of 895 people, including 499 males and 396 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.91%, with male literacy at 89.25% and female literacy at 75.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447.
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 | 895 | 499 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 252 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 407 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 92 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Ganesh Pur
Ganesh Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karasan | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Santokhi | North | 1.39 km |
| Korwa Kalan | West | 1.41 km |
| Dhamauli Majri | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Magharpura | South | 1.60 km |
| Dhamauli Uparli | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Rajpura | South | 2.68 km |
| Handi Khera | East | 2.73 km |
| Rachheri | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Korwa Khurd | West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganesh Pur
Public transport in the Ganesh Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kesri, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Ganesh Pur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganesh Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganesh Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ganesh Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganesh Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganesh Pur
Where is Ganesh Pur located?
Ganesh Pur village is located in Shahzadpur St Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganesh Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganesh Pur is Ganehspur.
What is the pincode of Ganesh Pur?
The pincode of Ganesh Pur is 134202.
What is the population of Ganesh Pur?
Ganesh Pur had a total population of 895, including 499 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Ganesh Pur?
Ganesh Pur had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganesh Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganesh Pur was 82.91%. Male literacy was 89.25% and female literacy was 75.07%.