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.

Gajani has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 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.

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Population of Gajani

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Gajani village is around 792, including approximately 380 males and 412 females, with a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Gajani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gajani village has 767 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gajani village is about 56.57%, with male literacy at 66.32% and female literacy at 47.57%.
  • There are around 196 households in Gajani village.

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%.