Gajraj

Gajraj is a village located in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughari (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Gajraj village is also a gram panchayat.

Gajraj has its own place in the vibrant Mandla 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 Gajraj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajraj is 493081. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.67 hectares. Mandla is nearest town to Gajraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Gajraj

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 601 295 306
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 47 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 34 16 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 505 251 254
Literate Population 318 190 128
Illiterate Population 283 105 178

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

  • The total population of Gajraj village is around 601, including approximately 295 males and 306 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Gajraj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gajraj village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 505 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gajraj village is about 52.91%, with male literacy at 64.41% and female literacy at 41.83%.
  • There are around 142 households in Gajraj village.

Connectivity of Gajraj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajraj. As per the 2011 stats, Gajraj 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 Gajraj

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

Gullukhoh Dongar Mandla Katangi Kandra Chhatarpur Pipardaun Banehari Naharbeli Kumhi Airi Khamtara

Frequently Asked Questions about Gajraj

Where is Gajraj located?
Gajraj village is situated in Ghughari Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajraj?
Gajraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gajraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajraj is 601, with 295 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Gajraj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajraj village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajraj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajraj is 52.91%. The male literacy rate is 64.41%, while the female literacy rate is 41.83%.