Gagsi
Gagsi is a village located in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Shamgarh (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Bapchya is the gram panchayat of Gagsi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gagsi unique in its vibrant Shamgarh-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Gagsi’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 Gagsi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagsi is 469491. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.47 hectares. Shamgarh is nearest town to Gagsi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gagsi 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 Suwasra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gagsi
Population of Gagsi
According to the 2011 Census, Gagsi has a total population of about 1,018, with approximately 528 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 545 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.23%, with male literacy at about 60.42% and female literacy near 35.10%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gagsi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,018 | 528 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 298 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 491 | 319 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 209 | 318 |
Connectivity of Gagsi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagsi. As per the 2011 stats, Gagsi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagsi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagsi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagsi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagsi
- Where is Gagsi located?
- Gagsi village is situated in Shamgarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagsi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagsi is Bapchya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gagsi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagsi is 1,018, with 528 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Gagsi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagsi village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagsi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagsi is 48.23%. The male literacy rate is 60.42%, while the female literacy rate is 35.10%.