Gagai
About Gagai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gagai village is 490938. Gagai village is located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Gagai Gangai is the gram panchayat of Gagai village.
The total geographical area of village is 819.15 hectares. Gagai has a total population of 2,762 peoples, out of which male population is 1,416 while female population is 1,346. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gagai village is 58.76% out of which 65.32% males and 51.86% females are literate. There are about 608 houses in gagai village.
When it comes to administration, Gagai 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, Gagai village comes under Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency. Gadarwara is nearest town to gagai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Gagai
The population details of Gagai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,762 | 1,416 | 1,346 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 351 | 165 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 643 | 339 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 483 | 227 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 1,623 | 925 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 491 | 648 |
Connectivity of Gagai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gagai
Where is Gagai located?
Gagai village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagai?
The Gram Panchayat of Gagai is Gagai Gangai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gagai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagai is 2,762, with 1,416 males and 1,346 females.
How many households are there in Gagai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gagai village has a total of 608 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gagai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagai is 58.76%. The male literacy rate is 65.32%, while the female literacy rate is 51.86%.