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About Ganthi Village

Ganthi is a large village in Desuri tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,573, made up of 1,305 males and 1,268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1942.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganthi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Desuri
Pincode 306703
Area (hectares) 1942.67 hectares
Population 2,573
Male Population 1,305
Female Population 1,268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganthi compares

By the 2011 count Ganthi is the 12th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 1942.67 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Ganthi

Ganthi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganthi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ganthi from other places

Ganthi lies about 55 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Somesar, about 25 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 Ganthi
Tehsil headquarters Desuri 12 km
Nearest railway station Somesar 25 km
Nearest town Sādri 27 km
District headquarters Pali 55 km

Villages closest to Ganthi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Desuri 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 Ganthi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganthi village had a population of 2,573. That makes it the 12th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Ganthi village has 1,305 males and 1,268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganthi has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Ganthi is 306703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganthi covers 1942.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ganthi falls under Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ganthi is Somesar, about 25 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ganthi.

Ganthi is about 55 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganthi is in Desuri tehsil of Pali district. Desuri is about 12 km away. Somesar is about 25 km away. Sādri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Vardiya (1.6 km), Bagol (2.0 km) and Gurha Askaran (2.0 km).

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

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