Gaganwada
Gaganwada is a village located in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Silwani (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Padariya Kalan is the gram panchayat of Gaganwada village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaganwada unique in its vibrant Silwani-Raisen region. You’ll see Gaganwada’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 Gaganwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaganwada is 484765. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.62 hectares. Silwani is nearest town to Gaganwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Gaganwada
Population of Gaganwada
According to the 2011 Census, Gaganwada has a total population of about 356, with approximately 191 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 157. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.10%, with male literacy at about 50.79% and female literacy near 36.36%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaganwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 191 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 97 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 94 | 105 |
Connectivity of Gaganwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaganwada. As per the 2011 stats, Gaganwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaganwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaganwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaganwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaganwada
- Where is Gaganwada located?
- Gaganwada village is situated in Silwani Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaganwada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaganwada is Padariya Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gaganwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaganwada is 356, with 191 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Gaganwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaganwada village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaganwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaganwada is 44.10%. The male literacy rate is 50.79%, while the female literacy rate is 36.36%.