Ganana - Darlaghat, Solan
Ganana is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kyarad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganana is 020408. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.5 hectares and falls under the 173235 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Ganana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganana
According to the 2011 Census, Ganana village had a total population of 214 people, including 100 males and 114 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.42%, with male literacy at 84.71% and female literacy at 64.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 214 | 100 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 28 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Ganana
Ganana 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 Ganana
Public transport in the Ganana is mainly available through shared van 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 Solan to Ganana is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganana 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 Ganana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ganana
Where is Ganana located?
Ganana village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganana?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganana is Kyarad.
What is the pincode of Ganana?
The pincode of Ganana is 173235.
What is the population of Ganana?
Ganana had a total population of 214, including 100 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Ganana?
Ganana had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganana was 74.42%. Male literacy was 84.71% and female literacy was 64.37%.