Ganeshpadu - Dammapeta, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Ganeshpadu is a village situated in the Dammapeta mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Dammapeta and around 110 km from Khammam. Ganeshpadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpadu is 579550. The village covers a total geographical area of 646 hectares and falls under the 507306 pincode. Sathupalle is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ganeshpadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aswaraopeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpadu
As per Census 2011, Ganeshpadu village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 566 males and 543 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 348 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshpadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 566 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 178 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 340 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 226 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshpadu
Ganeshpadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshpadu
Ganeshpadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sathupalle to Ganeshpadu is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Ganeshpadu is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshpadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshpadu 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 Ganeshpadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshpadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ganeshpadu
Where is Ganeshpadu located?
Ganeshpadu village is located in Dammapeta Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpadu?
Ganeshpadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpadu?
The pincode of Ganeshpadu is 507306.
What is the population of Ganeshpadu?
Ganeshpadu has a total population of 1,109, including 566 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpadu?
There are 289 households in Ganeshpadu.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpadu is 52.93%. Male literacy is 60.07% and female literacy is 45.49%.