Ganj - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur

Ganj is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Ganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganj is 458022. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.73 hectares and falls under the 471105 pincode. Chhatarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ganj

According to the 2011 Census, Ganj village had a total population of 3,513 people, including 1,890 males and 1,623 females, living in 726 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 81.83% and female literacy at 62.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 715, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.

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

Nearby Villages of Ganj

Ganj 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 Ganj

Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatarpur to Ganj is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganj

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

Health Facilities in Ganj

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

FAQs about Ganj