Gajyani
Gajyani is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 134km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Gajyani village. As per 2009 stats, Sheeladesh Bp is the gram panchayat of Gajyani village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajyani unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Gajyani’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 Gajyani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajyani is 026665. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Gajyani village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Gajyani village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gajyani
Population of Gajyani
According to the 2011 Census, Gajyani has a total population of about 864, with approximately 443 males and 421 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 313 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 64.35%, with male literacy at about 75.85% and female literacy near 52.26%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajyani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 443 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 148 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 556 | 336 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 107 | 201 |
Connectivity of Gajyani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajyani. As per the 2011 stats, Gajyani 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajyani
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajyani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajyani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajyani
- Where is Gajyani located?
- Gajyani village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajyani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajyani is Sheeladesh Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gajyani?
- The pincode of Gajyani is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajyani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajyani is 864, with 443 males and 421 females.
- How many households are there in Gajyani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajyani village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajyani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajyani is 64.35%. The male literacy rate is 75.85%, while the female literacy rate is 52.26%.