# Ganjan Village, Pendra, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pendra, Bilaspur 

# Ganjan

Ganjan is a village in Pendra sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495119**. The 2011 Census counted **273 people in 66 households**, the 51st largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 273people (2011)
- 66households
- 55.6%literacy
- 495119PIN code

## Ganjan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganjan is 495119.** Ganjan falls in Pendra sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495119
- Gram panchayatBariumrao
- Community development blockGaurella No.1
- Census village code437620

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ganjan from nearby towns?

- Pendra (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)123 km by road
- Pendra (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ganjan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ganjan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nawagaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pendra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pendra Road
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ganjan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 59% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ganjan

Of every 100 households in Ganjan in 2011, 64 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ganjan · ■ Pendra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****56%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****15%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ganjan?

■ Ganjan · ■ Pendra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**972

Working population ****50.5%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 40.4% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 12 (9%) · **■** Marginal 92 (67%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pendra

- Ghatbahra580 people
- Kanaibahara552 people
- Fulwaripara518 people
- Pandrikhar443 people

[All 51 villages in Pendra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganjan?495119
- How far is Ganjan from Bilaspur?123 km by road
- What is the population of Ganjan?273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganjan in?Bilaspur district (Pendra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ganjan?55.6% (Census 2011)