Ganeshpur - Soraon, Prayagraj
Ganeshpur is a village situated in the Soraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Soraon and around 25 km from Allahabad. Fatehpur Kayasthan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshpur is 160779. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.51 hectares and falls under the 229411 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ganeshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaphamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganeshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ganeshpur village had a total population of 353 people, including 179 males and 174 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.40%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 37.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 306.
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 | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 153 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 84 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 95 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshpur
Ganeshpur 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 Ganeshpur
Ganeshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Ganeshpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Ganeshpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Ganeshpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ganeshpur
Where is Ganeshpur located?
Ganeshpur village is located in Soraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshpur is Fatehpur Kayasthan.
What is the pincode of Ganeshpur?
The pincode of Ganeshpur is 229411.
What is the population of Ganeshpur?
Ganeshpur had a total population of 353, including 179 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshpur?
Ganeshpur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshpur was 48.40%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 37.96%.