Ganeshganj - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Ganeshganj is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jirapur and around 54 km from Rajgarh. Gulkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshganj is 478744. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.96 hectares and falls under the 465693 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ganeshganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganeshganj
As per Census 2011, Ganeshganj village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 199 males and 187 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 199 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 134 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 65 | 118 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gul Khedi | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Badgaon | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Dantan | North | 1.90 km |
| Nandri | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Dantya | North | 2.92 km |
| Lakhesra | North | 3.47 km |
| Lakhoni | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Chokhanda | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Kawalsi Kheda | South | 3.86 km |
| Kachnaria | North-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshganj
Ganeshganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jirapur to Ganeshganj is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Ganeshganj is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganeshganj
Where is Ganeshganj located?
Ganeshganj village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshganj is Gulkhedi.
What is the pincode of Ganeshganj?
The pincode of Ganeshganj is 465693.
What is the population of Ganeshganj?
Ganeshganj has a total population of 386, including 199 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshganj?
There are 88 households in Ganeshganj.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshganj is 52.59%. Male literacy is 67.34% and female literacy is 36.90%.