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Ghanau

Ghanau is a village in the Sidhmukh tehsil of Churu district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is administered by a Gram Panchayat under the Panchayati Raj system.

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Coordinates: 28°27′N 75°09′E / 28.45°N 75.15°E / 28.45; 75.15
CountryIndia
StateRajasthan
DistrictChuru district
TehsilSidhmukh
Government
 • TypePanchayati Raj
Area
 • Total
24.39 km2 (9.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,291
 • Density134.9/km2 (349.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
331023
Vehicle registrationRJ-10

Ghanau is a village in the Sidhmukh tehsil of Churu district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is administered by a Gram Panchayat under the Panchayati Raj system.1

Geography

Ghanau is located in the north-western part of Rajasthan in the Churu district, which forms part of the Shekhawati region.2 The village covers an area of approximately 24.39 square kilometres.3

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Ghanau has a population of 3,291 people, including 1,669 males and 1,622 females.4 The village has around 635 households.5

Literacy

The literacy rate of Ghanau is approximately 71.7%, with male literacy at 82.39% and female literacy at 60.75%.6

Social composition

Scheduled Castes (SC) constitute about 25.4% of the population, while Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is negligible.7

Economy

The economy of Ghanau is primarily based on agriculture and animal husbandry, with a large section of the population engaged in farming and related activities.8

Governance

Ghanau is governed by a locally elected Sarpanch under the Panchayati Raj system of India.9

Infrastructure

Basic facilities are available within the village, while higher education and healthcare services are accessed in nearby towns of Churu district.10

References

References

  1. "Ghanau Village Census Data". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  2. "Village Information - Ghanau". VillageInfo.org. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  3. "Ghanau Area Details". Village Directory. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  4. "Population Statistics of Ghanau". Census 2011 India. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  5. "Household Data - Ghanau". VillageInfo. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  6. "Literacy Rate of Ghanau Village". Census of India. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  7. "Social Composition Data". Census India. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  8. "Work Profile - Ghanau Village". Census India Workforce Data. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  9. "Panchayati Raj System in Villages". Village Governance Data. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  10. "Village Information". VillageInfo. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
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