Ganeshpur - Yavatmal
Ganeshpur is a village situated in the Yavatmal tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Yavatmal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Akpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpur is 542490. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.86 hectares and falls under the 445001 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 33 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 Yavatmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpur
As per Census 2011, Ganeshpur village has a total population of 504 people, consisting of 264 males and 240 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 264 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 259 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 207 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 57 | 98 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akpuri | South | 2.58 km |
| Wadgaon (po.ste) | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Sukali | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Murzadi (lal) | West | 4.19 km |
| Daheli | East | 4.67 km |
| Saikheda Bk. | East | 4.81 km |
| Savitri | North | 5.59 km |
| Zuli | South-West | 5.91 km |
| Yawali | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Yelabara | North-East | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshpur
Ganeshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ganeshpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ganeshpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganeshpur
Where is Ganeshpur located?
Ganeshpur village is located in Yavatmal Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshpur is Akpuri.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpur?
The pincode of Ganeshpur is 445001.
What is the population of Ganeshpur?
Ganeshpur has a total population of 504, including 264 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpur?
There are 121 households in Ganeshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpur is 69.25%. Male literacy is 78.41% and female literacy is 59.17%.