Gajani
Gajani is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Gajni is the gram panchayat of Gajani village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajani unique in its vibrant Jaisinghnagar-Shahdol region. You’ll see Gajani’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 Gajani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajani is 501218. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.67 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Gajani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gajani
Population of Gajani
According to the 2011 Census, Gajani has a total population of about 792, with approximately 380 males and 412 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 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 767. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.57%, with male literacy at about 66.32% and female literacy near 47.57%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 380 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 767 | 366 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 252 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 128 | 216 |
Connectivity of Gajani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajani. As per the 2011 stats, Gajani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gajani
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajani
- Where is Gajani located?
- Gajani village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajani is Gajni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gajani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajani is 792, with 380 males and 412 females.
- How many households are there in Gajani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajani village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajani is 56.57%. The male literacy rate is 66.32%, while the female literacy rate is 47.57%.