Ganja Khwaja - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Ganja Khwaja is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sakaldiha and around 8 km from Chandauli. Ganja Khwaja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganja Khwaja is 207220. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.71 hectares and falls under the 232120 pincode.
Ganja Khwaja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganja Khwaja
According to the 2011 Census, Ganja Khwaja village had a total population of 3,669 people, including 1,918 males and 1,751 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.99%, with male literacy at 89.12% and female literacy at 63.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 3,669 | 1,918 | 1,751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 328 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,150 | 615 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,366 | 1,417 | 949 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,303 | 501 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Ganja Khwaja
Ganja Khwaja 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 Ganja Khwaja
Ganja Khwaja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Ganja Khwaja has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Ganja Khwaja is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganja Khwaja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganja Khwaja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ganja Khwaja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganja Khwaja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganja Khwaja
Where is Ganja Khwaja located?
Ganja Khwaja village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ganja Khwaja?
Ganja Khwaja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganja Khwaja?
The pincode of Ganja Khwaja is 232120.
What is the population of Ganja Khwaja?
Ganja Khwaja had a total population of 3,669, including 1,918 males and 1,751 females.
How many households are there in Ganja Khwaja?
Ganja Khwaja had 499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganja Khwaja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganja Khwaja was 76.99%. Male literacy was 89.12% and female literacy was 63.99%.