Ghana - Bhadrajun, Jalore
Ghana is a village situated in the Bhadrajun tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 52 km from Ahore and around 72 km from Jalor. Ghana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghana is 089117. The village covers a total geographical area of 3726 hectares and falls under the 307029 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Ghana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ahore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghana
According to the 2011 Census, Ghana village had a total population of 3,458 people, including 1,735 males and 1,723 females, living in 619 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.13%, with male literacy at 69.28% and female literacy at 43.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 826, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
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 | 3,458 | 1,735 | 1,723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 241 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 826 | 439 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 138 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,681 | 1,035 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,777 | 700 | 1,077 |
Nearby Villages of Ghana
Ghana 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 Ghana
Ghana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalor to Ghana is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghana
Where is Ghana located?
Ghana village is located in Bhadrajun Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghana?
Ghana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghana?
The pincode of Ghana is 307029.
What is the population of Ghana?
Ghana had a total population of 3,458, including 1,735 males and 1,723 females.
How many households are there in Ghana?
Ghana had 619 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghana was 56.13%. Male literacy was 69.28% and female literacy was 43.04%.