Ganeshganja - Pallahara, Angul

Ganeshganja is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Khamar and around 95 km from Anugul . Sankhamur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshganja village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshganja is 403647. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Ganeshganja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ganeshganja

As per Census 2011, Ganeshganja village has a total population of 68 people, consisting of 38 males and 30 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 789 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 22 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshganja are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population683830
Child Population (0–6 yrs)651
Scheduled Castes (SC)422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)853
Literate Population462818
Illiterate Population221012

Nearby Villages of Ganeshganja

Ganeshganja 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 Ganeshganja

Ganeshganja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Ganeshganja is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Ganeshganja is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshganja

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshganja village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ganeshganja

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshganja village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ganeshganja

Where is Ganeshganja located?

Ganeshganja village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshganja?

The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshganja is Sankhamur.

What is the pincode of Ganeshganja?

The pincode of Ganeshganja is 759118.

What is the population of Ganeshganja?

Ganeshganja has a total population of 68, including 38 males and 30 females.

How many households are there in Ganeshganja?

There are 22 households in Ganeshganja.

What is the literacy rate in Ganeshganja?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshganja is 67.65%. Male literacy is 73.68% and female literacy is 60.00%.