Ganeshpur - Peshrar, Lohardaga

Ganeshpur is a village situated in the Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peshrar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Tuimu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpur is 362974. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.

Ganeshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishunpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ganeshpur

According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshpur village had a total population of 250 people, including 127 males and 123 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.82%, with male literacy at 58.76% and female literacy at 46.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ganeshpur

Ganeshpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshpur

Ganeshpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Ganeshpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ganeshpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshpur village are given below:

FAQs about Ganeshpur