Ganpur - Purna, Parbhani
Ganpur is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Mamadapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganpur is 547218. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.07 hectares and falls under the 431402 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 17 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 841 people, consisting of 413 males and 428 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 413 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 104 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 311 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 102 | 180 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khambegaon | South | 2.25 km |
| Karjanapur | North | 2.53 km |
| Mamdapur | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Balsa Bk. | West | 3.06 km |
| Suki | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Mahatpuri | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Pimpari Deshmukh | North | 3.83 km |
| Sirkalas | South | 3.97 km |
| Phukatgaon | East | 4.38 km |
| Kanhegaon | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganpur
Public transport in the Ganpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirkhal, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purna to Ganpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Ganpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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) | 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 Ganpur
Where is Ganpur located?
Ganpur village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganpur is Mamadapur.
What is the pincode of Ganpur?
The pincode of Ganpur is 431402.
What is the population of Ganpur?
Ganpur has a total population of 841, including 413 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Ganpur?
There are 159 households in Ganpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ganpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganpur is 66.47%. Male literacy is 75.30% and female literacy is 57.94%.