Gajna

Gajna is a village located in Pipra subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Pipra (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Madhubana is the gram panchayat of Gajna village.

Gajna has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Gajna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajna is 365354. The village spans a total geographical area of 143 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824302. Pipra is nearest town to Gajna village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gajna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 260 131 129
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 26 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 239 118 121
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 62 44 18
Illiterate Population 198 87 111

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

  • The total population of Gajna village is around 260, including approximately 131 males and 129 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Gajna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gajna village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gajna village is about 23.85%, with male literacy at 33.59% and female literacy at 13.95%.
  • There are around 48 households in Gajna village.

Connectivity of Gajna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajna. As per the 2011 stats, Gajna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Gajna

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

Pithari Rongha Alias Belaudar Burhronga Samail Semaria Jitpur Bardag Mahugain Ordana Kunrwa Jharna

Frequently Asked Questions about Gajna

Where is Gajna located?
Gajna village is situated in Pipra Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajna?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajna is Madhubana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gajna?
The pincode of Gajna is 824302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gajna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajna is 260, with 131 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Gajna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajna village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajna is 23.85%. The male literacy rate is 33.59%, while the female literacy rate is 13.95%.