Ganeshganj - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Ganeshganj is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Ganeshganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshganj is 495928. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.59 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ganeshganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshganj
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshganj village had a total population of 1,925 people, including 983 males and 942 females, living in 454 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.94%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 74.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
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 | 1,925 | 983 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 135 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 194 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 742 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 241 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshganj
Ganeshganj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshganj
Ganeshganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lakhnadon to Ganeshganj is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Ganeshganj is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ganeshganj
Where is Ganeshganj located?
Ganeshganj village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshganj?
Ganeshganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganeshganj?
The pincode of Ganeshganj is 480886.
What is the population of Ganeshganj?
Ganeshganj had a total population of 1,925, including 983 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshganj?
Ganeshganj had 454 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshganj was 80.94%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 74.15%.