Gagsi - Shamgarh, Mandsaur

Gagsi is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Bapchya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gagsi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagsi is 469491. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.47 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Gagsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gagsi

As per Census 2011, Gagsi village has a total population of 1,018 people, consisting of 528 males and 490 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 545 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagsi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gagsi

Gagsi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gagsi

Gagsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shamgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamgarh to Gagsi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Gagsi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gagsi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagsi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gagsi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagsi village are given below:

FAQs about Gagsi