Ganu - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Ganu is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Mahipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganu is 023064. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Ganu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganu
According to the 2011 Census, Ganu village had a total population of 51 people, including 27 males and 24 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.57%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 56.52%.
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 | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Ganu
Ganu 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 Ganu
Ganu 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 | 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 Nahan to Ganu is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganu 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ganu
Where is Ganu located?
Ganu village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganu is Mahipur.
What is the pincode of Ganu?
The pincode of Ganu is 173022.
What is the population of Ganu?
Ganu had a total population of 51, including 27 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Ganu?
Ganu had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganu was 69.57%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 56.52%.