Gajanvav
Gajanvav is a village located in Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrangadhra (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Gajanvav village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gajanvav unique in its vibrant Dhrangadhra-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Gajanvav’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 Gajanvav
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajanvav is 512054. The village spans a total geographical area of 1718.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363310. Dhrangadhra is nearest town to Gajanvav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gajanvav village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gajanvav
Population of Gajanvav
According to the 2011 Census, Gajanvav has a total population of about 2,331, with approximately 1,202 males and 1,129 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 259 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.94%, with male literacy at about 75.46% and female literacy near 55.80%. There are around 460 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajanvav's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,331 | 1,202 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 157 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 130 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,537 | 907 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 295 | 499 |
Connectivity of Gajanvav
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajanvav. As per the 2011 stats, Gajanvav 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 Gajanvav
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajanvav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajanvav.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajanvav
- Where is Gajanvav located?
- Gajanvav village is situated in Dhrangadhra Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajanvav?
- Gajanvav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gajanvav?
- The pincode of Gajanvav is 363310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajanvav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajanvav is 2,331, with 1,202 males and 1,129 females.
- How many households are there in Gajanvav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajanvav village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajanvav as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajanvav is 65.94%. The male literacy rate is 75.46%, while the female literacy rate is 55.80%.