Bajra
Bajra is a village located in Palkot subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Palkot (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Dahupani is the gram panchayat of Bajra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bajra unique in its vibrant Palkot-Gumla region. You’ll see Bajra’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 Bajra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajra is 376349. The village spans a total geographical area of 677 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835220. Gumla is nearest town to Bajra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bajra
Population of Bajra
According to the 2011 Census, Bajra has a total population of about 537, with approximately 267 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 514. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.03%, with male literacy at about 40.82% and female literacy near 23.33%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 267 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 514 | 255 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 109 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 158 | 207 |
Connectivity of Bajra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajra. As per the 2011 stats, Bajra 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 Bajra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajra
- Where is Bajra located?
- Bajra village is situated in Palkot Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bajra is Dahupani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bajra?
- The pincode of Bajra is 835220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajra is 537, with 267 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Bajra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajra village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajra is 32.03%. The male literacy rate is 40.82%, while the female literacy rate is 23.33%.