Ganijang - Bonth, Bhadrak

Ganijang is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Bhadrak Rural and around 13 km from Bhadrak. Ganijang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganijang is 394849. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 756100 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Ganijang

As per Census 2011, Ganijang village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 202 males and 218 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ganijang

Ganijang 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ganijang

Ganijang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kapali Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Ganijang is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganijang

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

Health Facilities in Ganijang

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

FAQs about Ganijang