Ganda
Ganda is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pura (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Darsopur is the gram panchayat of Ganda village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganda unique in its vibrant Ranbir Singh Pora-Jammu region. You’ll see Ganda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ganda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganda is 006026. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181101. R.s.pura is nearest town to Ganda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ranbir singh Pura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ganda
Population of Ganda
According to the 2011 Census, Ganda has a total population of about 640, with approximately 339 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 513 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.31%, with male literacy at about 64.31% and female literacy near 55.81%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 339 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 273 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 218 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 121 | 133 |
Connectivity of Ganda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganda. As per the 2011 stats, Ganda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganda
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganda
- Where is Ganda located?
- Ganda village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganda is Darsopur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganda?
- The pincode of Ganda is 181101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganda is 640, with 339 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Ganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganda village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganda is 60.31%. The male literacy rate is 64.31%, while the female literacy rate is 55.81%.