Gajhandi
Gajhandi is a village located in Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Lodhwe North is the gram panchayat of Gajhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajhandi unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Gaya region. You’ll see Gajhandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gajhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajhandi is 256955. The village spans a total geographical area of 60 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824232. Gaya is nearest town to Gajhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Gajhandi
Population of Gajhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Gajhandi has a total population of about 1,170, with approximately 556 males and 614 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 513 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.26%, with male literacy at about 60.07% and female literacy near 35.67%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 556 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 114 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 245 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 553 | 334 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 222 | 395 |
Connectivity of Gajhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Gajhandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajhandi
- Where is Gajhandi located?
- Gajhandi village is situated in Fatehpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajhandi is Lodhwe North (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gajhandi?
- The pincode of Gajhandi is 824232, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajhandi is 1,170, with 556 males and 614 females.
- How many households are there in Gajhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajhandi village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajhandi is 47.26%. The male literacy rate is 60.07%, while the female literacy rate is 35.67%.