Ganeshpura - Khetri, Jhunjhunu
Ganeshpura is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Khetri and around 78 km from Jhunjhunun. Rawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpura is 071497. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 332746 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ganeshpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganeshpura
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshpura village had a total population of 607 people, including 307 males and 300 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.33%, with male literacy at 94.78% and female literacy at 73.88%.
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 | 607 | 307 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 254 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 53 | 102 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawan | South | 1.23 km |
| Dhani Dochana | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Balaha Kalan | East | 2.44 km |
| Doomoli Kalan | West | 2.84 km |
| Khatipura | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Doomoli Khurd | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Shimla | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Kakrai | South | 3.20 km |
| Dhani Sihodiyan | West | 3.39 km |
| Balaha Khurd | East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ganeshpura. The nearest railway station is Nizampur, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Ganeshpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Ganeshpura is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ganeshpura
Where is Ganeshpura located?
Ganeshpura village is located in Khetri Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshpura is Rawan.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpura?
The pincode of Ganeshpura is 332746.
What is the population of Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura had a total population of 607, including 307 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpura was 84.33%. Male literacy was 94.78% and female literacy was 73.88%.