# Ganeshpur Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/ganeshpur/ Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur # Ganeshpur Ganeshpur is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **146108**. The 2011 Census counted **748 people in 156 households**, the 168th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 748people (2011) - 156households - 80.7%literacy - 146108PIN code ## Ganeshpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ganeshpur is 146108.** Ganeshpur falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code146108 - Gram panchayatGaneshpur - Community development blockMahilpur - Census village code031870 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? - Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)20 km by road - Garhshankar (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 Ganeshpur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Ganeshpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahilpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 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)10 h summer · 16 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 Ganeshpur known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 76% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 64 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Ganeshpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****71%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **38% Tap water ****31%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%** **52% Use banking services ****98%** **84% Television ****93%** **86% Mobile phone ****94%** **77% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****64%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **9% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **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 Ganeshpur? ■ Ganeshpur · ■ Garhshankar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **890 Working population ****28.5%** **32.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 76.8% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 20 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (30%) · **■** Household industry 31 (15%) · **■** Other work 82 (38%) · **■** Marginal 17 (8%) 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 Garhshankar - Alawalpur764 people - Balaspur755 people - Chanthu Brahmanan751 people - Chak Mallan750 people - Rihala748 people - Mautian746 people - Daduwal745 people - Chela741 people [All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ganeshpur?146108 - How far is Ganeshpur from Hoshiarpur?20 km by road - What is the population of Ganeshpur?748 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ganeshpur in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Ganeshpur?80.7% (Census 2011)