Ganeshpuri
Ganeshpuri is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Ganeshapuri is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganeshpuri unique in its vibrant Bhiwandi-Thane region. You’ll see Ganeshpuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ganeshpuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganeshpuri is 552492. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares. Bhiwandi Nizampur is nearest town to Ganeshpuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganeshpuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ganeshpuri
Population of Ganeshpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshpuri has a total population of about 3,246, with approximately 1,588 males and 1,658 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 347 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.88%, with male literacy at about 78.65% and female literacy near 69.30%. There are around 730 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganeshpuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,246 | 1,588 | 1,658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 173 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 83 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,154 | 541 | 613 |
| Literate Population | 2,398 | 1,249 | 1,149 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 339 | 509 |
Connectivity of Ganeshpuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganeshpuri. As per the 2011 stats, Ganeshpuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshpuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganeshpuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganeshpuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganeshpuri
- Where is Ganeshpuri located?
- Ganeshpuri village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshpuri is Ganeshapuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ganeshpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganeshpuri is 3,246, with 1,588 males and 1,658 females.
- How many households are there in Ganeshpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganeshpuri village has a total of 730 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganeshpuri is 73.88%. The male literacy rate is 78.65%, while the female literacy rate is 69.30%.