Ganesoru - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Ganesoru is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Phulabani and around 14 km from Phulbani. Sudreju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganesoru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganesoru is 415400. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Ganesoru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganesoru
According to the 2011 Census, Ganesoru village had a total population of 103 people, including 46 males and 57 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,239 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.74%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 53.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 46 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 6 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Ganesoru
Ganesoru 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 Ganesoru
Ganesoru 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Ganesoru is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Ganesoru is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganesoru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganesoru 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganesoru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganesoru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganesoru
Where is Ganesoru located?
Ganesoru village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganesoru?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganesoru is Sudreju.
What is the pincode of Ganesoru?
The pincode of Ganesoru is 762002.
What is the population of Ganesoru?
Ganesoru had a total population of 103, including 46 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Ganesoru?
Ganesoru had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganesoru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganesoru was 71.74%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 53.06%.