Gajna

Gajna is a village located in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Jawar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Gajna village is also a gram panchayat.

Gajna has its own place in the vibrant Sehore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gajna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajna is 483135. The village spans a total geographical area of 502.75 hectares. Jawar is nearest town to Gajna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Gajna

Below is a concise population overview of Gajna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 830 425 405
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 138 69 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 408 208 200
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 10 5 5
Literate Population 467 291 176
Illiterate Population 363 134 229

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajna village:

  • The total population of Gajna village is around 830, including approximately 425 males and 405 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Gajna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gajna village has 408 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gajna village is about 56.27%, with male literacy at 68.47% and female literacy at 43.46%.
  • There are around 159 households in Gajna village.

Connectivity of Gajna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajna. As per the 2011 stats, Gajna 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gajna

Knowing the nearby villages of Gajna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajna.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gajna

Where is Gajna located?
Gajna village is situated in Jawar Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajna?
Gajna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gajna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajna is 830, with 425 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Gajna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajna village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajna is 56.27%. The male literacy rate is 68.47%, while the female literacy rate is 43.46%.