Ganapur - Salipur, Cuttack
Ganapur is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jagatpur and around 20 km from Cuttack. Satyabhamapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganapur is 400017. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 754200 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ganapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganapur village had a total population of 504 people, including 266 males and 238 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 78.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 504 | 266 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 213 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 53 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Ganapur
Ganapur 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 Ganapur
Ganapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Ganapur is about 20 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 Ganapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganapur
Where is Ganapur located?
Ganapur village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganapur is Satyabhamapur.
What is the pincode of Ganapur?
The pincode of Ganapur is 754200.
What is the population of Ganapur?
Ganapur had a total population of 504, including 266 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Ganapur?
Ganapur had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganapur was 83.08%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 78.13%.