Gajhanda

Gajhanda is a village located in Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurgangti (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Tetariyamal is the gram panchayat of Gajhanda village.

Gajhanda 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 Gajhanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajhanda is 355911. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813208. Thakurgangti is nearest town to Gajhanda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gajhanda

Below is a concise population overview of Gajhanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 530 297 233
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 58 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 134 101 33
Illiterate Population 396 196 200

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajhanda village:

  • The total population of Gajhanda village is around 530, including approximately 297 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 784 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Gajhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gajhanda village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gajhanda village is about 25.28%, with male literacy at 34.01% and female literacy at 14.16%.
  • There are around 90 households in Gajhanda village.

Connectivity of Gajhanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Gajhanda 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gajhanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Gajhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajhanda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gajhanda

Where is Gajhanda located?
Gajhanda village is situated in Thakurgangti Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajhanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajhanda is Tetariyamal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gajhanda?
The pincode of Gajhanda is 813208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gajhanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajhanda is 530, with 297 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Gajhanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajhanda village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajhanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajhanda is 25.28%. The male literacy rate is 34.01%, while the female literacy rate is 14.16%.