Ganeshpura - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Ganeshpura is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Ganeshpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpura is 104855. The village covers a total geographical area of 805.5 hectares and falls under the 326502 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ganeshpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpura
As per Census 2011, Ganeshpura village has a total population of 2,387 people, consisting of 1,225 males and 1,162 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,560 literate and 827 illiterate residents. Additionally, 432 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,387 | 1,225 | 1,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 163 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 219 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,560 | 947 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 278 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshpura
Ganeshpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanpura | West | 1.67 km |
| Gopalpura | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Garnawad | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Shamiyan | North | 2.41 km |
| Ramniwas | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Kaliyakheri | North | 4.05 km |
| Amliya Kheri | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Khoriya | South | 4.30 km |
| Peepliya | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Karanpura | North-West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshpura
Ganeshpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhawani Mandi to Ganeshpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Ganeshpura is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ganeshpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ganeshpura
Where is Ganeshpura located?
Ganeshpura village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpura?
The pincode of Ganeshpura is 326502.
What is the population of Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura has a total population of 2,387, including 1,225 males and 1,162 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpura?
There are 433 households in Ganeshpura.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpura is 65.35%. Male literacy is 77.31% and female literacy is 52.75%.