Ganeshpur Village - Wani, Yavatmal
Ganeshpur is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Ganeshpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpur is 543963. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.1 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpur
As per Census 2011, Ganeshpur village has a total population of 1,942 people, consisting of 1,019 males and 923 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,591 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 242 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,942 | 1,019 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 126 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,591 | 858 | 733 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 161 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshpur
Ganeshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murdhoni | West | 1.86 km |
| Dhabapur | South | 2.16 km |
| Chikhalgaon | North | 2.39 km |
| Mohorli | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Lalguda | East | 3.29 km |
| Wadgaon (dhandir) | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Palsoni | West | 3.61 km |
| Vyankatpur(u) | West | 3.73 km |
| Wagdara | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Manki | South | 4.25 km |
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 Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Ganeshpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ganeshpur is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ganeshpur
Where is Ganeshpur located?
Ganeshpur village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpur?
Ganeshpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpur?
The pincode of Ganeshpur is 445402.
What is the population of Ganeshpur?
Ganeshpur has a total population of 1,942, including 1,019 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpur?
There are 452 households in Ganeshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpur is 81.93%. Male literacy is 84.20% and female literacy is 79.41%.