Gajmarra
Gajmarra is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Gajmarra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gajmarra unique in its vibrant Dongargarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Gajmarra’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 Gajmarra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajmarra is 440683. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491445. Dongargarh is nearest town to Gajmarra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Gajmarra
Population of Gajmarra
According to the 2011 Census, Gajmarra has a total population of about 1,187, with approximately 566 males and 621 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 498. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.44%, with male literacy at about 55.48% and female literacy near 42.03%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajmarra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,187 | 566 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 237 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 314 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 252 | 360 |
Connectivity of Gajmarra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajmarra. As per the 2011 stats, Gajmarra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajmarra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajmarra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajmarra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajmarra
- Where is Gajmarra located?
- Gajmarra village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajmarra?
- Gajmarra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gajmarra?
- The pincode of Gajmarra is 491445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajmarra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajmarra is 1,187, with 566 males and 621 females.
- How many households are there in Gajmarra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajmarra village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajmarra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajmarra is 48.44%. The male literacy rate is 55.48%, while the female literacy rate is 42.03%.