Gijwara
Gijwara is a village located in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Majhauli (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Gijwar is the gram panchayat of Gijwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gijwara unique in its vibrant Majhauli-Sidhi region. You’ll see Gijwara’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 Gijwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gijwara is 503150. The village spans a total geographical area of 1251.62 hectares. Majhauli is nearest town to Gijwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gijwara
Population of Gijwara
According to the 2011 Census, Gijwara has a total population of about 4,957, with approximately 2,478 males and 2,479 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 930 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 330 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,196. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.42%, with male literacy at about 61.14% and female literacy near 45.70%. There are around 1,197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gijwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,957 | 2,478 | 2,479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 930 | 480 | 450 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 164 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,196 | 1,070 | 1,126 |
| Literate Population | 2,648 | 1,515 | 1,133 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,309 | 963 | 1,346 |
Connectivity of Gijwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gijwara. As per the 2011 stats, Gijwara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gijwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gijwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gijwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gijwara
- Where is Gijwara located?
- Gijwara village is situated in Majhauli Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gijwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gijwara is Gijwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gijwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gijwara is 4,957, with 2,478 males and 2,479 females.
- How many households are there in Gijwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gijwara village has a total of 1,197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gijwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gijwara is 53.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.14%, while the female literacy rate is 45.70%.