# Ganjenar Village, Dantewada – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Ganjenar

Ganjenar is a village in Dantewada sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494552**. The 2011 Census counted **2,109 people in 484 households**, the 6th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 32.6%.

- 2,109people (2011)
- 484households
- 26.5%literacy
- 494552PIN code

## Ganjenar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganjenar is 494552.** Ganjenar falls in Dantewada sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494552
- Gram panchayatGanjenar
- Community development blockDantewada
- Census village code450106

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

## How far is Ganjenar from nearby towns?

- Dantewada (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)18 km by road
- Bade Bacheli (nearest town)18 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 Ganjenar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Ganjenar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kunwakonda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dantewada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 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 Ganjenar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and maize**. About 60% of the 1,907 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ganjenar

Of every 100 households in Ganjenar in 2011, 25 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ganjenar · ■ Dantewada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**31%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****78%**

**62%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Ganjenar?

■ Ganjenar · ■ Dantewada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.5%**

**32.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**1070

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**992

Working population ****63.7%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.3% for men and 16.6% for women. 59% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 530 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (8%) · **■** Other work 52 (4%) · **■** Marginal 652 (49%)

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 Dantewada

- Balood3,352 people
- Pondum2,764 people
- Dugeli2,646 people
- Chitalanka2,290 people
- Dhurli2,068 people
- Masenar2,048 people
- Teknar1,797 people
- Badekameli1,741 people

[All 59 villages in Dantewada](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganjenar?494552
- How far is Ganjenar from Dantewada?18 km by road
- What is the population of Ganjenar?2,109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganjenar in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Dantewada sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ganjenar?26.5% (Census 2011)
