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.

Gajar has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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

Below is a concise population overview of Gajar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajar village:

  • The total population of Gajar village is around 1,671, including approximately 873 males and 798 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 354 children aged 0–6 years in Gajar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gajar village has 667 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gajar village is about 52.30%, with male literacy at 60.71% and female literacy at 43.11%.
  • There are around 352 households in Gajar village.

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.

Jagdambapur Kalikapur Hariharpur Piparpan Belkurta Surangpan Dhanwar Bhitarchura Bahar Chura Datam Nilkanthpur

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%.