Ganespur
Ganespur is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Shikaripara is the gram panchayat of Ganespur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganespur unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Ganespur’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 Ganespur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganespur is 370881. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816118. Dumka is nearest town to Ganespur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ganespur
Population of Ganespur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganespur has a total population of about 608, with approximately 342 males and 266 females. The sex ratio is around 777 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.38%, with male literacy at about 76.90% and female literacy near 64.29%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganespur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 342 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 59 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 263 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 79 | 95 |
Connectivity of Ganespur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganespur. As per the 2011 stats, Ganespur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganespur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganespur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganespur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganespur
- Where is Ganespur located?
- Ganespur village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganespur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganespur is Shikaripara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganespur?
- The pincode of Ganespur is 816118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganespur is 608, with 342 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Ganespur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganespur village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganespur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganespur is 71.38%. The male literacy rate is 76.90%, while the female literacy rate is 64.29%.