Ganjapara - Raighar, Nabarangpur
Ganjapara is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Raighar and around 97 km from Nabarangapur . Ganjapara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganjapara is 427233. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Ganjapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganjapara
As per Census 2011, Ganjapara village has a total population of 645 people, consisting of 304 males and 341 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 171 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganjapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 304 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 176 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 128 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Ganjapara
Ganjapara 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 Ganjapara
Ganjapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ganjapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Ganjapara is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Ganjapara is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganjapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganjapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ganjapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganjapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ganjapara
Where is Ganjapara located?
Ganjapara village is located in Raighar Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganjapara?
Ganjapara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganjapara?
The pincode of Ganjapara is 764088.
What is the population of Ganjapara?
Ganjapara has a total population of 645, including 304 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Ganjapara?
There are 143 households in Ganjapara.
What is the literacy rate in Ganjapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganjapara is 44.03%. Male literacy is 57.89% and female literacy is 31.67%.