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Ganja Village

Ganja is an inhabited village in Faizabad Tehsil of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. Its Census village code is 166341, the Census 2011 record lists 2,328 people in 379 households and the reported area is 210.25 hectares. The local references include Ganja Gram Panchayat, Masodha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Faizabad at about 5 km.

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Quick answer: Ganja is a village in Faizabad Tehsil, Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 166341 and 2,328 people in 379 households.
Village Code166341
Population2,328
Households379
Area210.25 hectares
Nearest TownFaizabad

Key Village Facts

Village
Ganja
Census Village Code
166341
State
Uttar Pradesh
State Census Code
09
District
Faizabad
District Census Code
177
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Faizabad
Sub-district Census Code
00905
CD Block
Masodha
Gram Panchayat
Ganja
Households
379
Population
2,328
Male Population
1,155
Female Population
1,173
Sex Ratio
1,015.58
Area
210.25 hectares
Area
2.1 sq km
Nearest Town
Faizabad
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ganja at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,328 people, 210.25 hectares of reported area and Faizabad as the nearest town reference for Ganja, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictFaizabad
TehsilFaizabad
CD BlockMasodha
Gram PanchayatGANJA
  • Ganja falls under Faizabad Tehsil in Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 166341.
  • The record lists 2,328 people living in 379 households.
  • The reported village area is 210.25 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Faizabad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,107.25 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.14 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.51%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share89.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ganja in the official administrative record. Census village code 166341, Ganja Gram Panchayat and Masodha CD Block.

State Census Code
09
District Census Code
177
Sub-district Census Code
00905
Village Census Code
166341
CD Block Code
0496
Gram Panchayat Code
0004
CD Block Name
Masodha
Gram Panchayat Name
Ganja

Location and Distance

Faizabad is the nearest town listed for Ganja, about 5 km away. Faizabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Faizabad
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Faizabad
Distance from District Headquarter
6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Faizabad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Faizabad
Distance within State/UT
6 km
Nearest Town
Faizabad
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
210.25 hectares
Area
2.1 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,328 people in 379 households, with 1,155 male residents and 1,173 female residents. The average household size is 6.14, and SC share is 29.51% and ST share is 0% for Ganja. Population density works out to about 1,107.25 people per sq km.

Total Households
379
Total Population
2,328
Male Population
1,155
Female Population
1,173
Sex Ratio
1,015.58
Average Household Size
6.14
SC Population
687
SC Male Population
323
SC Female Population
364
SC Population Share
29.51
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ganja list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ganja include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.84 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
99.96 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ganja include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ganja include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ganja is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ganja show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 112.15 hectares and irrigated land is 99.96 hectares (89.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.06
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
9.98 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.33 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.64 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
80.26 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.99 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
112.15
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12.19 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
99.96

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ganja village located?

Ganja is in Faizabad Tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Which district is Ganja village in?

Ganja village is in Faizabad district.

Which state is Ganja village in?

Ganja village is in Uttar Pradesh.

Which tehsil is Ganja under?

Ganja comes under Faizabad Tehsil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ganja?

The Census village code of Ganja is 166341.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ganja under?

Ganja is listed under GANJA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Masodha.

What is the population of Ganja village?

The village record lists 2,328 people and 379 households for Ganja.

How many households are in Ganja village?

The village record lists 379 households for Ganja.

What is the male and female population of Ganja?

The record lists 1,155 male residents and 1,173 female residents for Ganja.

What is the sex ratio of Ganja village?

The sex ratio of Ganja is 1,015.58 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ganja village?

The reported geographical area of Ganja is 210.25 hectares.

What is the population density of Ganja village?

The approximate population density of Ganja is 1,107.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ganja?

The nearest town listed for Ganja is Faizabad, about 5 km away.

How far is Ganja from the district headquarters?

Ganja is about 6 km from Faizabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ganja from the sub-district headquarters?

Ganja is about 6 km from Faizabad, the tehsil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ganja?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private secondary school for Ganja.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ganja?

For Ganja, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 112.15 hectares and irrigated land is 99.96 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ganja.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.