Ganj
Ganj is a village located in Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Basoda (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Ganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ganj unique in its vibrant Basoda-Vidisha region. You’ll see Ganj’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 Ganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganj is 481245. The village spans a total geographical area of 251 hectares. Basoda is nearest town to Ganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Ganj
Population of Ganj
According to the 2011 Census, Ganj has a total population of about 778, with approximately 397 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 203 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.57%, with male literacy at about 72.80% and female literacy near 49.87%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 397 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 98 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 289 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 108 | 191 |
Connectivity of Ganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganj. As per the 2011 stats, Ganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganj
- Where is Ganj located?
- Ganj village is situated in Basoda Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganj?
- Ganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganj is 778, with 397 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Ganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganj village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganj is 61.57%. The male literacy rate is 72.80%, while the female literacy rate is 49.87%.