Ganeshpur - Kelapur, Yavatmal
Ganeshpur is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kegaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Ganeshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpur is 543483. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.97 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ganeshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshpur village had a total population of 749 people, including 365 males and 384 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.01%, with male literacy at 84.94% and female literacy at 64.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 568.
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 | 749 | 365 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 568 | 281 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 265 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 100 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshpur
Ganeshpur 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 Ganeshpur
Ganeshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ganeshpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharkaoda to Ganeshpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ganeshpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ganeshpur
Where is Ganeshpur located?
Ganeshpur village is located in Kelapur Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ganeshpur?
The Village Panchayat of Ganeshpur is Kegaon.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpur?
The pincode of Ganeshpur is 445302.
What is the population of Ganeshpur?
Ganeshpur had a total population of 749, including 365 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpur?
Ganeshpur had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpur was 74.01%. Male literacy was 84.94% and female literacy was 64.04%.