Gagian
About Gagian
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gagian village is 006038. Gagian village is located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Gagian village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 152.6 hectares. Gagian has a total population of 1,818 peoples, out of which male population is 947 while female population is 871. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gagian village is 76.35% out of which 82.05% males and 70.15% females are literate. There are about 374 houses in gagian village. Pincode of gagian village locality is 181102.
When it comes to administration, Gagian village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gagian village comes under Ranbir singh Pura Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jammu Lok Sabha constituency. R.s.pora is nearest town to gagian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
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Population of Gagian
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,818 | 947 | 871 |
| Literate Population | 1,388 | 777 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 170 | 260 |
Connectivity of Gagian
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gagian
Where is Gagian located?
Gagian village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagian?
Gagian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gagian?
The pincode of Gagian is 181102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gagian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagian is 1,818, with 947 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Gagian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gagian village has a total of 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gagian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagian is 76.35%. The male literacy rate is 82.05%, while the female literacy rate is 70.15%.