Ganesh Khera - Pipalda, Kota
Ganesh Khera is a village situated in the Pipalda tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipalda and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Luhawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganesh Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganesh Khera is 101809. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.88 hectares and falls under the 325214 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Ganesh Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganesh Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Ganesh Khera village had a total population of 1,059 people, including 520 males and 539 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 91.13% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,059 | 520 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 58 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 133 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 421 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 99 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Ganesh Khera
Ganesh Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandawad | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Kherli Kishanpura | North | 2.00 km |
| Kherlin Dev | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kajliya | West | 2.27 km |
| Luhawad | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Amar Pura | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Kherli Peepalda | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Kanwarpura | North | 3.29 km |
| Chak Kherli | North | 3.65 km |
| Bambooliya Kharda | South-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganesh Khera
Ganesh Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Laban, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Ganesh Khera is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Ganesh Khera is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganesh Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganesh Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganesh Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganesh Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ganesh Khera
Where is Ganesh Khera located?
Ganesh Khera village is located in Pipalda Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganesh Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganesh Khera is Luhawad.
What is the pincode of Ganesh Khera?
The pincode of Ganesh Khera is 325214.
What is the population of Ganesh Khera?
Ganesh Khera had a total population of 1,059, including 520 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Ganesh Khera?
Ganesh Khera had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganesh Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganesh Khera was 75.76%. Male literacy was 91.13% and female literacy was 60.13%.