Ganai
Ganai is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Ganai village is also a gram panchayat.
Ganai has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ganai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganai is 040851. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246472. Joshimath is nearest town to Ganai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Ganai
Population of Ganai
Below is a concise population overview of Ganai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 240 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 366 | 207 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 33 | 51 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganai village:
- The total population of Ganai village is around 450, including approximately 240 males and 210 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Ganai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ganai village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ganai village is about 81.33%, with male literacy at 86.25% and female literacy at 75.71%.
- There are around 107 households in Ganai village.
Connectivity of Ganai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganai. As per the 2011 stats, Ganai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganai
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganai
- Where is Ganai located?
- Ganai village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganai?
- Ganai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ganai?
- The pincode of Ganai is 246472, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganai is 450, with 240 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Ganai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganai village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganai is 81.33%. The male literacy rate is 86.25%, while the female literacy rate is 75.71%.