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About Ganjaidih Village

Ganjaidih is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,016, made up of 509 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganjaidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganjaidih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 493228
Area (hectares) 347.09 hectares
Population 1,016
Male Population 509
Female Population 507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganjaidih compares

By the 2011 count Ganjaidih is the 72nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 347.09 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Ganjaidih

Ganjaidih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganjaidih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ganjaidih from other places

Ganjaidih lies about 18 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ganjaidih
Nearest railway station Rasmara 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 18 km
District headquarters Durg 18 km

Villages closest to Ganjaidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ganjaidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganjaidih village had a population of 1,016. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Ganjaidih village has 509 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganjaidih has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Ganjaidih is 493228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganjaidih covers 347.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganjaidih falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ganjaidih is Rasmara, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ganjaidih.

Ganjaidih is about 18 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganjaidih is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Rasmara is about 16 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 18 km away. Durg is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tekapar (3.2 km), Asra (5.1 km) and Parsuli (7.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ganjaidih today is likely to be higher.

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