Gajaura
Gajaura is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Gajora is the gram panchayat of Gajaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajaura unique in its vibrant Pichhore-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Gajaura’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 Gajaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajaura is 456234. The village spans a total geographical area of 1249.46 hectares. Pichhore is nearest town to Gajaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gajaura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gajaura
Population of Gajaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gajaura has a total population of about 2,997, with approximately 1,556 males and 1,441 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 493 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 276 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 203. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.61%, with male literacy at about 59.70% and female literacy near 34.56%. There are around 632 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,997 | 1,556 | 1,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 493 | 270 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 151 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 102 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,427 | 929 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,570 | 627 | 943 |
Connectivity of Gajaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajaura. As per the 2011 stats, Gajaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajaura
Where is Gajaura located?
Gajaura village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajaura is Gajora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gajaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajaura is 2,997, with 1,556 males and 1,441 females.
How many households are there in Gajaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajaura village has a total of 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajaura is 47.61%. The male literacy rate is 59.70%, while the female literacy rate is 34.56%.