Ganeshnagar - Erandol, Jalgaon
Ganeshnagar is a village situated in the Erandol tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erandol and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Khadkesim serves as the Village Panchayat for Ganeshnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshnagar is 527252. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.05 hectares and falls under the 425109 pincode. Erandol is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ganeshnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Erandol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshnagar village had a total population of 1,157 people, including 611 males and 546 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 62.08% and female literacy at 37.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 1,157 | 611 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 139 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 293 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 318 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshnagar
Ganeshnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshnagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ganeshnagar.
| 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 Erandol to Ganeshnagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Ganeshnagar is about 37 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 Ganeshnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganeshnagar
Where is Ganeshnagar located?
Ganeshnagar village is located in Erandol Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ganeshnagar?
The Village Panchayat of Ganeshnagar is Khadkesim.
What is the pincode of Ganeshnagar?
The pincode of Ganeshnagar is 425109.
What is the population of Ganeshnagar?
Ganeshnagar had a total population of 1,157, including 611 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshnagar?
Ganeshnagar had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshnagar was 50.00%. Male literacy was 62.08% and female literacy was 37.16%.