Ganog - Renuka, Sirmaur
Ganog is a village situated in the Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Ganog village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganog is 023003. The village covers a total geographical area of 669.28 hectares and falls under the 173023 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Ganog 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 Ganog
As per Census 2011, Ganog village has a total population of 837 people, consisting of 441 males and 396 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 513 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 837 | 441 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 268 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 260 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 181 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Ganog
Ganog 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 Ganog
Ganog 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 Ganog is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganog 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 Ganog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganog
Where is Ganog located?
Ganog village is located in Renuka Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganog?
Ganog is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganog?
The pincode of Ganog is 173023.
What is the population of Ganog?
Ganog has a total population of 837, including 441 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Ganog?
There are 117 households in Ganog.
What is the literacy rate in Ganog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganog is 54.24%. Male literacy is 58.96% and female literacy is 48.99%.