Gajar

Gajar is a village located in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Ramanujganj (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Gajar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Gajar unique in its vibrant Ramanujganj-Surguja region. You’ll see Gajar’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 Gajar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajar is 431875. The village spans a total geographical area of 677.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497220. Ambikapur is nearest town to Gajar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 150km away.

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Population of Gajar

According to the 2011 Census, Gajar has a total population of about 1,671, with approximately 873 males and 798 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 354 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 667. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.30%, with male literacy at about 60.71% and female literacy near 43.11%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,671 873 798
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 354 173 181
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 667 345 322
Literate Population 874 530 344
Illiterate Population 797 343 454

Connectivity of Gajar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajar. As per the 2011 stats, Gajar 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gajar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gajar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gajar

Where is Gajar located?
Gajar village is situated in Ramanujganj Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajar?
Gajar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gajar?
The pincode of Gajar is 497220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gajar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajar is 1,671, with 873 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Gajar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajar village has a total of 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajar is 52.30%. The male literacy rate is 60.71%, while the female literacy rate is 43.11%.