Ganeshijot - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Ganeshijot is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Shivajot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshijot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshijot is 173071. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.78 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Ikauna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ganeshijot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ganeshijot
As per Census 2011, Ganeshijot village has a total population of 902 people, consisting of 484 males and 418 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshijot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 484 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 261 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 223 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshijot
Ganeshijot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivajot | West | 1.07 km |
| Belkar | North | 1.37 km |
| Manoharapur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Mujhaniya | East | 2.08 km |
| Andhar Purwa | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Dahaver Kalan | West | 3.11 km |
| Kishunpur Chorwabhari | North | 3.20 km |
| Dharampur | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Keshwapur | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Semaritarhar | East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshijot
Ganeshijot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ikauna to Ganeshijot is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Ganeshijot is about 15 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 Ganeshijot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshijot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshijot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshijot 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ganeshijot
Where is Ganeshijot located?
Ganeshijot village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshijot?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshijot is Shivajot.
What is the pincode of Ganeshijot?
The pincode of Ganeshijot is 271835.
What is the population of Ganeshijot?
Ganeshijot has a total population of 902, including 484 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshijot?
There are 148 households in Ganeshijot.
What is the literacy rate in Ganeshijot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganeshijot is 42.35%. Male literacy is 53.93% and female literacy is 28.95%.