Ganesh Nagar - Badagaon (Dhasan), Tikamgarh
Ganesh Nagar is a village situated in the Badagaon (Dhasan) tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Tikamgarh and around 28 km from Tikamgarh. Nanhi Tehri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganesh Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganesh Nagar is 457328. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.92 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Tikamgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ganesh Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikamgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ganesh Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ganesh Nagar village had a total population of 637 people, including 340 males and 297 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.78%, with male literacy at 54.41% and female literacy at 38.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 637 | 340 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 68 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 148 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 192 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Ganesh Nagar
Ganesh Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanni Tehri Khas | West | 1.18 km |
| Madarkha Tal | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Laxmanpura | West | 2.56 km |
| Nanni Tehri Ugad | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Suda Dharampura | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Patari | East | 3.22 km |
| Gukhrai Khas | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Bad Madai Khas | West | 3.81 km |
| Brishbhanpura | North | 3.98 km |
| Purainiya | South | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganesh Nagar
Ganesh Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikamgarh to Ganesh Nagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Ganesh Nagar is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganesh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganesh Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ganesh Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganesh Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganesh Nagar
Where is Ganesh Nagar located?
Ganesh Nagar village is located in Badagaon (Dhasan) Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganesh Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganesh Nagar is Nanhi Tehri.
What is the pincode of Ganesh Nagar?
The pincode of Ganesh Nagar is 472111.
What is the population of Ganesh Nagar?
Ganesh Nagar had a total population of 637, including 340 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Ganesh Nagar?
Ganesh Nagar had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganesh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganesh Nagar was 46.78%. Male literacy was 54.41% and female literacy was 38.67%.