Ghanau
Ghanau is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgarh (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Churu. As per 2009 stats, Ghanau village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghanau unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Churu region. You’ll see Ghanau’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghanau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanau is 070102. The village spans a total geographical area of 2439.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 331023. Rajgarh is nearest town to Ghanau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghanau village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Churu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghanau
Population of Ghanau
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanau has a total population of about 3,291, with approximately 1,669 males and 1,622 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 485 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 836 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.14%, with male literacy at about 70.10% and female literacy near 51.91%. There are around 635 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghanau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,291 | 1,669 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 485 | 249 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 836 | 425 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,012 | 1,170 | 842 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 499 | 780 |
Connectivity of Ghanau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanau. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanau
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanau
- Where is Ghanau located?
- Ghanau village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Churu district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanau?
- Ghanau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghanau?
- The pincode of Ghanau is 331023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghanau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanau is 3,291, with 1,669 males and 1,622 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanau village has a total of 635 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanau is 61.14%. The male literacy rate is 70.10%, while the female literacy rate is 51.91%.