Ghanpur - Utnoor, Adilabad
Ghanpur is a village situated in the Utnoor mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utnoor and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Ghanpur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanpur is 569591. The village covers a total geographical area of 1484 hectares and falls under the 504311 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Ghanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanpur village had a total population of 1,127 people, including 560 males and 567 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.38%, with male literacy at 52.65% and female literacy at 36.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,047.
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 | 1,127 | 560 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,047 | 521 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 248 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 312 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanpur
Ghanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tejapur - J | West | 1.83 km |
| Lakkaram | North | 2.77 km |
| Gangapur | West | 3.95 km |
| Gangamapet | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Dubbaguda | East | 6.77 km |
| Hasnapur | North | 7.24 km |
| Ushegaon | North-East | 7.29 km |
| Ramlingampet | North-West | 7.66 km |
| Durgapur | North-West | 8.41 km |
| Marlawai | East | 8.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghanpur
Ghanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adilabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Adilabad to Ghanpur is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanpur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghanpur
Where is Ghanpur located?
Ghanpur village is located in Utnoor Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ghanpur?
Ghanpur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghanpur?
The pincode of Ghanpur is 504311.
What is the population of Ghanpur?
Ghanpur had a total population of 1,127, including 560 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Ghanpur?
Ghanpur had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanpur was 44.38%. Male literacy was 52.65% and female literacy was 36.40%.