Ganeshganj - Pawai, Panna
Ganeshganj is a village situated in the Pawai tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pawai and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Imaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshganj is 459243. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.23 hectares and falls under the 488446 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ganeshganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganeshganj
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshganj village had a total population of 311 people, including 162 males and 149 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.60%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 62.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 162 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 101 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 61 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshganj
Ganeshganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imalia | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Simri | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Murachh | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Sarsela | West | 3.16 km |
| Hinauta Baish | East | 3.27 km |
| Khamariya | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Budha | South | 3.52 km |
| Chaumukha | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Umaria | East | 3.89 km |
| Rakseha | South-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshganj
Public transport in the Ganeshganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patohan, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pawai to Ganeshganj is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Ganeshganj is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshganj 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ganeshganj
Where is Ganeshganj located?
Ganeshganj village is located in Pawai Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganeshganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshganj is Imaliya.
What is the pincode of Ganeshganj?
The pincode of Ganeshganj is 488446.
What is the population of Ganeshganj?
Ganeshganj had a total population of 311, including 162 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshganj?
Ganeshganj had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshganj was 68.60%. Male literacy was 74.26% and female literacy was 62.30%.