Gannai
Gannai is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Gannai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gannai unique in its vibrant Deosar-Singrauli region. You’ll see Gannai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gannai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gannai is 503818. The village spans a total geographical area of 2323.13 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Gannai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gannai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gannai
Population of Gannai
According to the 2011 Census, Gannai has a total population of about 4,711, with approximately 2,389 males and 2,322 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 880 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,084 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,432. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.41%, with male literacy at about 50.19% and female literacy near 32.39%. There are around 960 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gannai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,711 | 2,389 | 2,322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 880 | 450 | 430 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,084 | 554 | 530 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,432 | 1,219 | 1,213 |
| Literate Population | 1,951 | 1,199 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,760 | 1,190 | 1,570 |
Connectivity of Gannai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gannai. As per the 2011 stats, Gannai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gannai
Knowing the nearby villages of Gannai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gannai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gannai
Where is Gannai located?
Gannai village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gannai?
Gannai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gannai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gannai is 4,711, with 2,389 males and 2,322 females.
How many households are there in Gannai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gannai village has a total of 960 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gannai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gannai is 41.41%. The male literacy rate is 50.19%, while the female literacy rate is 32.39%.