Gajlana
Gajlana is a village located in Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Thanesar (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Gajlana village is also a gram panchayat.
Gajlana has its own place in the vibrant Kurukshetra 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 Gajlana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajlana is 058653. The village spans a total geographical area of 433 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136132. Ladwa is nearest town to Gajlana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gajlana 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 Ladwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gajlana
Population of Gajlana
Below is a concise population overview of Gajlana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,464 | 752 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 348 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 981 | 541 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 211 | 272 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajlana village:
- The total population of Gajlana village is around 1,464, including approximately 752 males and 712 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 161 children aged 0–6 years in Gajlana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gajlana village has 678 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gajlana village is about 67.01%, with male literacy at 71.94% and female literacy at 61.80%.
- There are around 291 households in Gajlana village.
Connectivity of Gajlana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajlana. As per the 2011 stats, Gajlana 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 Gajlana
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajlana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajlana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajlana
- Where is Gajlana located?
- Gajlana village is situated in Thanesar Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajlana?
- Gajlana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gajlana?
- The pincode of Gajlana is 136132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajlana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajlana is 1,464, with 752 males and 712 females.
- How many households are there in Gajlana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajlana village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajlana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajlana is 67.01%. The male literacy rate is 71.94%, while the female literacy rate is 61.80%.