Ganganagar
Ganganagar is a village located in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shergarh (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Suwaliya is the gram panchayat of Ganganagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganganagar unique in its vibrant Shergarh-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Ganganagar’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 Ganganagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganganagar is 085288. The village spans a total geographical area of 372 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342022. Jodhpur is nearest town to Ganganagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 116km away.
Google Map of Ganganagar
Population of Ganganagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ganganagar has a total population of about 370, with approximately 209 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 770 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 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 50.81%, with male literacy at about 63.64% and female literacy near 34.16%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganganagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 209 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 188 | 133 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 76 | 106 |
Connectivity of Ganganagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganganagar. As per the 2011 stats, Ganganagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganganagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganganagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganganagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganganagar
- Where is Ganganagar located?
- Ganganagar village is situated in Shergarh Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganganagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganganagar is Suwaliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganganagar?
- The pincode of Ganganagar is 342022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganganagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganganagar is 370, with 209 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Ganganagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganganagar village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganganagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganganagar is 50.81%. The male literacy rate is 63.64%, while the female literacy rate is 34.16%.