Ganeshpura - Ghantiyali, Phalodi
Ganeshpura is a village situated in the Ghantiyali tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Phalodi and around 150 km from Jodhpur. Narayanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpura is 084123. The village covers a total geographical area of 745 hectares and falls under the 342307 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 60 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 Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpura
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshpura village had a total population of 420 people, including 229 males and 191 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.50%, with male literacy at 59.67% and female literacy at 35.29%.
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 | 420 | 229 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 108 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 121 | 137 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balasar | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Narayanpura | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Viram Nagar | South | 4.14 km |
| Mahadeo Nagar | East | 5.71 km |
| Asolai | South | 6.15 km |
| Chheelasar | North-West | 7.11 km |
| Gandhi Nagar | South-West | 7.56 km |
| Khariya Kansingh | East | 8.17 km |
| Chakhu | North | 8.44 km |
| Raika Bagh | West | 8.61 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 Sird, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 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 Phalodi to Ganeshpura is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Ganeshpura is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganeshpura
Where is Ganeshpura located?
Ganeshpura village is located in Ghantiyali Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshpura is Narayanpura.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpura?
The pincode of Ganeshpura is 342307.
What is the population of Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura had a total population of 420, including 229 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpura?
Ganeshpura had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpura was 48.50%. Male literacy was 59.67% and female literacy was 35.29%.