Ganjar - Kusmi, Sidhi

Ganjar is a village situated in the Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusmi and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Gajar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganjar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganjar is 503291. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.97 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Ganjar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ganjar

According to the 2011 Census, Ganjar village had a total population of 623 people, including 323 males and 300 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.53%, with male literacy at 47.21% and female literacy at 29.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 403.

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 Population623323300
Child Population (0–6 yrs)915437
Scheduled Castes (SC)834142
Scheduled Tribes (ST)403210193
Literate Population20512778
Illiterate Population418196222

Nearby Villages of Ganjar

Ganjar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NaudhiyaEast3.31 km
PhulwaSouth-East4.05 km
TirchuliNorth-West4.23 km
RauhalNorth-East4.90 km
Budhandol Alias ChhatadarSouth5.03 km
LadgarhNorth5.11 km
MedaraNorth5.67 km
Tiliya (tilaya)North-West6.91 km
KotmaNorth-East6.99 km
KamachhNorth-West7.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ganjar

Ganjar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Ganjar is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Ganjar is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganjar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Ganjar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ganjar

Where is Ganjar located?

Ganjar village is located in Kusmi Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ganjar?

The Gram Panchayat of Ganjar is Gajar.

What is the pincode of Ganjar?

The pincode of Ganjar is 486669.

What is the population of Ganjar?

Ganjar had a total population of 623, including 323 males and 300 females.

How many households are there in Ganjar?

Ganjar had 142 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ganjar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganjar was 38.53%. Male literacy was 47.21% and female literacy was 29.66%.