Ganjupria - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Ganjupria is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Gochhapada and around 53 km from Phulbani. Pahireju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganjupria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganjupria is 415252. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Ganjupria 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 Ganjupria
According to the 2011 Census, Ganjupria village had a total population of 57 people, including 31 males and 26 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.74%, with male literacy at 32.00% and female literacy at 9.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 23 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Ganjupria
Ganjupria 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 Ganjupria
Ganjupria 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Ganjupria is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Ganjupria is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganjupria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganjupria 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 Ganjupria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganjupria 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 Ganjupria
Where is Ganjupria located?
Ganjupria village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganjupria?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganjupria is Pahireju.
What is the pincode of Ganjupria?
The pincode of Ganjupria is 762002.
What is the population of Ganjupria?
Ganjupria had a total population of 57, including 31 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Ganjupria?
Ganjupria had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganjupria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganjupria was 21.74%. Male literacy was 32.00% and female literacy was 9.52%.