Ghanji
Ghanji is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 74km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Ghanji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghanji unique in its vibrant Devprayag-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Ghanji’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghanji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanji is 043385. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Ghanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Ghanji
Population of Ghanji
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanji has a total population of about 341, with approximately 157 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 1171 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.79%, with male literacy at about 83.44% and female literacy near 58.15%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghanji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 157 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 238 | 131 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 26 | 77 |
Connectivity of Ghanji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanji. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanji
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanji
- Where is Ghanji located?
- Ghanji village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanji?
- Ghanji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghanji?
- The pincode of Ghanji is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanji is 341, with 157 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanji village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanji is 69.79%. The male literacy rate is 83.44%, while the female literacy rate is 58.15%.