Gajan

Gajan is a village located in Modasa taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Modasa (tehsildar office) and 55km 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 510774. The village spans a total geographical area of 884.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383315. Modasa is nearest town to Gajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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 3,547 1,868 1,679
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 439 243 196
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,072 1,278 794
Illiterate Population 1,475 590 885

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

  • The total population of Gajan village is around 3,547, including approximately 1,868 males and 1,679 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 439 children aged 0–6 years in Gajan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gajan village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gajan village is about 58.42%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 47.29%.
  • There are around 705 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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 Modasa 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 383315, 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 3,547, with 1,868 males and 1,679 females.
How many households are there in Gajan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajan village has a total of 705 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajan is 58.42%. The male literacy rate is 68.42%, while the female literacy rate is 47.29%.