Gelana

Gelana is a village located in Susner tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Susner (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Gelana village is also a gram panchayat.

Gelana has its own place in the vibrant Shajapur 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 Gelana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gelana is 472257. The village spans a total geographical area of 496.13 hectares. Susner is nearest town to Gelana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Gelana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,385 693 692
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 200 101 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) 448 232 216
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 734 460 274
Illiterate Population 651 233 418

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

  • The total population of Gelana village is around 1,385, including approximately 693 males and 692 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 200 children aged 0–6 years in Gelana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gelana village has 448 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gelana village is about 53.00%, with male literacy at 66.38% and female literacy at 39.60%.
  • There are around 274 households in Gelana village.

Connectivity of Gelana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gelana. As per the 2011 stats, Gelana 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 Gelana

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

Kayra Nandna Jamuniya Amla Nankar Nipaniya Susner Parsulya Kalan Dharu Khedi Sirpoi Kajlas Antraliya Deopur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gelana

Where is Gelana located?
Gelana village is situated in Susner Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gelana?
Gelana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gelana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gelana is 1,385, with 693 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Gelana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gelana village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gelana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gelana is 53.00%. The male literacy rate is 66.38%, while the female literacy rate is 39.60%.