Ganeswarpur - Pallahara, Angul
Ganeswarpur is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Palalahada and around 120 km from Anugul . Baandhabhuin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeswarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeswarpur is 403417. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ganeswarpur 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 Ganeswarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeswarpur village had a total population of 170 people, including 79 males and 91 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.06%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 41.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 170 | 79 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 34 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeswarpur
Ganeswarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marha | West | 1.61 km |
| Khuntadihi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Bandhabhuin | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Patamunda | South | 3.57 km |
| Tainsira | South | 3.96 km |
| Javaphal | South | 5.05 km |
| Tanugola | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Bhimakanda | South-East | 5.51 km |
| Kaira | North | 5.97 km |
| Khadaka | North-West | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeswarpur
Ganeswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Palalahada to Ganeswarpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Ganeswarpur is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeswarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeswarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganeswarpur
Where is Ganeswarpur located?
Ganeswarpur village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeswarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeswarpur is Baandhabhuin.
What is the pincode of Ganeswarpur?
The pincode of Ganeswarpur is 759119.
What is the population of Ganeswarpur?
Ganeswarpur had a total population of 170, including 79 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Ganeswarpur?
Ganeswarpur had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeswarpur was 56.06%. Male literacy was 72.58% and female literacy was 41.43%.