Gajalapur
Gajalapur is a village located in Sedam taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Sedam (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Medak is the gram panchayat of Gajalapur village.
Gajalapur has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga 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 Gajalapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajalapur is 620569. The village spans a total geographical area of 365.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585318. Sedam is nearest town to Gajalapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gajalapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gajalapur
Below is a concise population overview of Gajalapur 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 | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajalapur village:
- The total population of Gajalapur village is around 108, including approximately 61 males and 47 females, with a sex ratio of 770 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Gajalapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gajalapur village has 108 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gajalapur village is about 37.96%, with male literacy at 45.90% and female literacy at 27.66%.
- There are around 21 households in Gajalapur village.
Connectivity of Gajalapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajalapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gajalapur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajalapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajalapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajalapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajalapur
- Where is Gajalapur located?
- Gajalapur village is situated in Sedam Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajalapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajalapur is Medak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gajalapur?
- The pincode of Gajalapur is 585318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajalapur is 108, with 61 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Gajalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajalapur village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajalapur is 37.96%. The male literacy rate is 45.90%, while the female literacy rate is 27.66%.