Ganeshwadi - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Ganeshwadi is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Ganeshwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshwadi is 542319. The village covers a total geographical area of 1805.7 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Ganeshwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshwadi village had a total population of 803 people, including 393 males and 410 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.11%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 70.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 802.
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 | 803 | 393 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 802 | 393 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 291 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 102 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshwadi
Ganeshwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanza | North | 3.00 km |
| Ajani (u) | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Pidha | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Rudha | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Belori | South | 3.64 km |
| Deonala | West | 4.09 km |
| Khorad Bk. | East | 4.55 km |
| Kusal | East | 4.92 km |
| Watbori | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Pradhanbori | South-East | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshwadi
Ganeshwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| 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 Yavatmal to Ganeshwadi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganeshwadi
Where is Ganeshwadi located?
Ganeshwadi village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshwadi?
Ganeshwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganeshwadi?
The pincode of Ganeshwadi is 445401.
What is the population of Ganeshwadi?
Ganeshwadi had a total population of 803, including 393 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshwadi?
Ganeshwadi had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshwadi was 78.11%. Male literacy was 86.61% and female literacy was 70.25%.