Ganiguda - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Ganiguda is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Urladani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganiguda is 422577. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Ganiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Ganiguda village had a total population of 103 people, including 54 males and 49 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.41%, with male literacy at 13.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 49 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Ganiguda
Ganiguda 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 Ganiguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ganiguda.
| 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 Kesinga to Ganiguda is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Ganiguda 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 Ganiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganiguda 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 Ganiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganiguda 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 Ganiguda
Where is Ganiguda located?
Ganiguda village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganiguda is Urladani.
What is the pincode of Ganiguda?
The pincode of Ganiguda is 766102.
What is the population of Ganiguda?
Ganiguda had a total population of 103, including 54 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Ganiguda?
Ganiguda had 23 households.