Gajanda
Gajanda is a village located in Meherma subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 60km away from Godda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gajanda village. As per 2009 stats, Gajhanda is the gram panchayat of Gajanda village.
Gajanda has its own place in the vibrant Godda 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 Gajanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajanda is 355808. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814165. Meherma is nearest town to Gajanda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gajanda
Below is a concise population overview of Gajanda 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 | 1,412 | 742 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 136 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 224 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 436 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 306 | 410 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajanda village:
- The total population of Gajanda village is around 1,412, including approximately 742 males and 670 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 275 children aged 0–6 years in Gajanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gajanda village has 420 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gajanda village is about 49.29%, with male literacy at 58.76% and female literacy at 38.81%.
- There are around 275 households in Gajanda village.
Connectivity of Gajanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajanda. As per the 2011 stats, Gajanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajanda
- Where is Gajanda located?
- Gajanda village is situated in Meherma Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajanda is Gajhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gajanda?
- The pincode of Gajanda is 814165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajanda is 1,412, with 742 males and 670 females.
- How many households are there in Gajanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajanda village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajanda is 49.29%. The male literacy rate is 58.76%, while the female literacy rate is 38.81%.