Ganora - Khategaon, Dewas
Ganora is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 141 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Ganora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganora is 474264. The village covers a total geographical area of 1236.34 hectares and falls under the 455336 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ganora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganora
As per Census 2011, Ganora village has a total population of 1,674 people, consisting of 888 males and 786 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 951 literate and 723 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 183 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,674 | 888 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 578 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 310 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Ganora
Ganora 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichli | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Ameli | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Muhai | North | 2.41 km |
| Bodi | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Pipalia | South | 3.64 km |
| Barkhedi | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Junapanikhurd | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Bain | East | 4.21 km |
| Silphode | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Koryakankarya | South | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ganora. The nearest railway station is Charkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Khategaon to Ganora is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Ganora is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganora
Where is Ganora located?
Ganora village is located in Khategaon Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganora?
Ganora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganora?
The pincode of Ganora is 455336.
What is the population of Ganora?
Ganora has a total population of 1,674, including 888 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Ganora?
There are 340 households in Ganora.
What is the literacy rate in Ganora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganora is 56.81%. Male literacy is 65.09% and female literacy is 47.46%.