Gagorni - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Gagorni is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Jirapur and around 35 km from Rajgarh. Gagorni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagorni is 478897. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.28 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gagorni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gagorni
As per Census 2011, Gagorni village has a total population of 2,903 people, consisting of 1,480 males and 1,423 females. The village has 640 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 477 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,488 literate and 1,415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 940 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagorni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,903 | 1,480 | 1,423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 251 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 940 | 462 | 478 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,488 | 909 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,415 | 571 | 844 |
Nearby Villages of Gagorni
Gagorni 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagapura | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Rughnathpura | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Abhepura | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Hasalbay | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Deopur | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Badia Mandloi | East | 2.54 km |
| Binya Khedi | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Titri | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Manpura (limboda) | West | 2.81 km |
| Padli | North | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gagorni
Gagorni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karanwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Gagorni is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Gagorni is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gagorni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagorni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gagorni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagorni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gagorni
Where is Gagorni located?
Gagorni village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagorni?
Gagorni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gagorni?
The pincode of Gagorni is 465691.
What is the population of Gagorni?
Gagorni has a total population of 2,903, including 1,480 males and 1,423 females.
How many households are there in Gagorni?
There are 640 households in Gagorni.
What is the literacy rate in Gagorni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagorni is 51.26%. Male literacy is 61.42% and female literacy is 40.69%.