Gajipur - Morwa (Hadaf), Panch Mahals
Gajipur is a village situated in the Morwa (Hadaf) taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa (hadaf) and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Gajipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajipur is 518497. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.16 hectares and falls under the 389115 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gajipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gajipur village had a total population of 881 people, including 447 males and 434 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.86%, with male literacy at 78.49% and female literacy at 46.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 447 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 292 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 155 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Gajipur
Gajipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gajipur
Public transport in the Gajipur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Gajipur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Gajipur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gajipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajipur
Where is Gajipur located?
Gajipur village is located in Morwa (Hadaf) Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gajipur?
Gajipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gajipur?
The pincode of Gajipur is 389115.
What is the population of Gajipur?
Gajipur had a total population of 881, including 447 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Gajipur?
Gajipur had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajipur was 62.86%. Male literacy was 78.49% and female literacy was 46.48%.