Gajapur
About Gajapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gajapur village is 487332. Gajapur village is located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Gajapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 917.04 hectares. Gajapur has a total population of 1,419 peoples, out of which male population is 750 while female population is 669. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 892 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gajapur village is 64.76% out of which 74.67% males and 53.66% females are literate. There are about 259 houses in gajapur village.
When it comes to administration, Gajapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gajapur village comes under Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency. Itarsi is nearest town to gajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Gajapur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,419 | 750 | 669 |
| Children (0-6) | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 190 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 560 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 190 | 310 |
Connectivity of Gajapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gajapur
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajapur
Where is Gajapur located?
Gajapur village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajapur?
Gajapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gajapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajapur is 1,419, with 750 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Gajapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajapur village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajapur is 64.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.67%, while the female literacy rate is 53.66%.