# Ganeshpur Village, Pratappur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pratappur, Surguja 

# Ganeshpur

Ganeshpur is a village in Pratappur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **640 people in 135 households**, the 86th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 640people (2011)
- 135households
- 55.0%literacy
- 497223PIN code

## Ganeshpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganeshpur is 497223.** Ganeshpur falls in Pratappur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497223
- Gram panchayatGotgawan
- Community development blockPratappur
- Census village code432276

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

## How far is Ganeshpur from nearby towns?

- Pratappur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Pratappur (nearest town)10 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 Ganeshpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ganeshpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pratappur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pratappur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Ganeshpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 68% of the 279 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Ganeshpur

Of every 100 households in Ganeshpur in 2011, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ganeshpur · ■ Pratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****12%**

**68%

Television ****17%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Ganeshpur?

■ Ganeshpur · ■ Pratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**961

Working population ****27.0%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 43.4% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 164 (95%)

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 Pratappur

- Pandiya693 people
- Pahad Karwa666 people
- Dulduli650 people
- Pondi646 people
- Karanjwar604 people
- Sondiha602 people
- Barpatiya595 people
- Bhel Kachh571 people

[All 114 villages in Pratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/pratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganeshpur?497223
- How far is Ganeshpur from Ambikapur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Ganeshpur?640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganeshpur in?Surguja district (Pratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ganeshpur?55.0% (Census 2011)