Ganpur Raiyyatwari - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Ganpur Raiyyatwari is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Ganpur (rai) serves as the Village Panchayat for Ganpur Raiyyatwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganpur Raiyyatwari is 539301. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.89 hectares and falls under the 442707 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Ganpur Raiyyatwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganpur Raiyyatwari
According to the 2011 Census, Ganpur Raiyyatwari village had a total population of 1,950 people, including 978 males and 972 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.38%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 60.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 1,950 | 978 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 98 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 688 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 290 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Ganpur Raiyyatwari
Ganpur Raiyyatwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vittalpur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Gangapur Chek | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Tok | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Chakthane Wasana | West | 3.52 km |
| Chak Thana | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Selur | East | 3.97 km |
| Juni Ladholi | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Mudholi Tukum | South | 4.16 km |
| Pipari Deshpande | North | 4.31 km |
| Laxmanpur | East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganpur Raiyyatwari
Ganpur Raiyyatwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Totewahi Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Ganpur Raiyyatwari is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganpur Raiyyatwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganpur Raiyyatwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ganpur Raiyyatwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganpur Raiyyatwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganpur Raiyyatwari
Where is Ganpur Raiyyatwari located?
Ganpur Raiyyatwari village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ganpur Raiyyatwari?
The Village Panchayat of Ganpur Raiyyatwari is Ganpur (rai).
What is the pincode of Ganpur Raiyyatwari?
The pincode of Ganpur Raiyyatwari is 442707.
What is the population of Ganpur Raiyyatwari?
Ganpur Raiyyatwari had a total population of 1,950, including 978 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Ganpur Raiyyatwari?
Ganpur Raiyyatwari had 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganpur Raiyyatwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganpur Raiyyatwari was 69.38%. Male literacy was 78.18% and female literacy was 60.30%.