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.

Ganj has its own place in the vibrant Vidisha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Ganj

Below is a concise population overview of Ganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganj village:

  • The total population of Ganj village is around 778, including approximately 397 males and 381 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Ganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ganj village has 203 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ganj village is about 61.57%, with male literacy at 72.80% and female literacy at 49.87%.
  • There are around 145 households in Ganj village.

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%.