Ganpur - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Ganpur is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kodgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganpur is 527841. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 424119 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ganpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganpur
As per Census 2011, Ganpur village has a total population of 1,103 people, consisting of 599 males and 504 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 646 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 599 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 423 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 176 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Ganpur
Ganpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beldarwadi | West | 1.18 km |
| Pimparkhede | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Tambole Bk. | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Chitegaon | West | 2.67 km |
| Kodgaon | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Pat Khadki | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Valthan | South | 3.94 km |
| Tambole Kh. | West | 4.48 km |
| Khadaki Bk. | North-West | 5.67 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-West | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganpur
Ganpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chalisgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Ganpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Ganpur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ganpur
Where is Ganpur located?
Ganpur village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganpur is Kodgaon.
What is the pincode of Ganpur?
The pincode of Ganpur is 424119.
What is the population of Ganpur?
Ganpur has a total population of 1,103, including 599 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Ganpur?
There are 209 households in Ganpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ganpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganpur is 58.57%. Male literacy is 70.62% and female literacy is 44.25%.