Gajan

Gajan is a village located in Malpur taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Malpur (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Gajan village is also a gram panchayat.

Gajan has its own place in the vibrant Sabar Kantha 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 Gajan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajan is 510907. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383345. Malpur is nearest town to Gajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Gajan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 827 421 406
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 75 37 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 281 135 146
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 555 322 233
Illiterate Population 272 99 173

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

  • The total population of Gajan village is around 827, including approximately 421 males and 406 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Gajan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gajan village has 281 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gajan village is about 67.11%, with male literacy at 76.48% and female literacy at 57.39%.
  • There are around 177 households in Gajan village.

Connectivity of Gajan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajan. As per the 2011 stats, Gajan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gajan

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gajan

Where is Gajan located?
Gajan village is situated in Malpur Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajan?
Gajan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gajan?
The pincode of Gajan is 383345, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajan is 827, with 421 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Gajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajan village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajan is 67.11%. The male literacy rate is 76.48%, while the female literacy rate is 57.39%.