# Ganeshnagar Village, Umarga, Osmanabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Umarga, Osmanabad 

# Ganeshnagar

Ganeshnagar is a village in Umarga sub-district of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **498 people in 103 households**, the 88th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 498people (2011)
- 103households
- 84.6%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Ganeshnagar PIN code and other codes

Ganeshnagar falls in Umarga sub-district, Osmanabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockUmarga
- Census village code561761

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

## How far is Ganeshnagar from nearby towns?

- Umarga (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Osmanabad (district HQ)100 km by road
- Murum (nearest town)40 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 Ganeshnagar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ganeshnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Murum
- ○Degree college10+ km · Murum
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Umarga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Ganeshnagar known for?

About 97% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 226 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 Ganeshnagar

Of every 100 households in Ganeshnagar in 2011, 49 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ganeshnagar · ■ Umarga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**68%

Tap water ****30%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****38%**

**61%

Television ****24%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Ganeshnagar?

■ Ganeshnagar · ■ Umarga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****708**

**919

Working population ****45.0%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 77.3% for women. 45% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (39%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 109 (49%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Umarga

- Guruwadi584 people
- Ekundiwadi526 people
- Chandkal518 people
- Manegopal504 people
- Kolewadi488 people
- Fulsingnagar478 people
- Dudhanal467 people
- Chirewadi427 people

[All 96 villages in Umarga](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/umarga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ganeshnagar from Osmanabad?100 km by road
- What is the population of Ganeshnagar?498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganeshnagar in?Osmanabad district (Umarga sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ganeshnagar?84.6% (Census 2011)