Ganjad
Ganjad is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Ganjad Gr is the gram panchayat of Ganjad village.
Ganjad has its own place in the vibrant Thane region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ganjad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganjad is 551685. The village spans a total geographical area of 2805 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401602. Dahanu is nearest town to Ganjad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
As per 2019 stats, Ganjad village comes under Palghar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Ganjad
Population of Ganjad
Below is a concise population overview of Ganjad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,966 | 954 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 141 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,782 | 862 | 920 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 575 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 379 | 556 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganjad village:
- The total population of Ganjad village is around 1,966, including approximately 954 males and 1,012 females, with a sex ratio of 1060 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 289 children aged 0–6 years in Ganjad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ganjad village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,782 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ganjad village is about 52.44%, with male literacy at 60.27% and female literacy at 45.06%.
- There are around 367 households in Ganjad village.
Connectivity of Ganjad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganjad. As per the 2011 stats, Ganjad 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 Ganjad
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganjad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganjad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganjad
- Where is Ganjad located?
- Ganjad village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganjad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganjad is Ganjad Gr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganjad?
- The pincode of Ganjad is 401602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganjad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganjad is 1,966, with 954 males and 1,012 females.
- How many households are there in Ganjad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganjad village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganjad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganjad is 52.44%. The male literacy rate is 60.27%, while the female literacy rate is 45.06%.