Gajipur
Gajipur is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Gazipur is the gram panchayat of Gajipur village.
Gajipur has its own place in the vibrant Akola 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 Gajipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajipur is 530210. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.1 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Gajipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gajipur 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 Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gajipur
Population of Gajipur
Below is a concise population overview of Gajipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 487 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 409 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 78 | 97 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajipur village:
- The total population of Gajipur village is around 918, including approximately 487 males and 431 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Gajipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gajipur village has 257 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gajipur village is about 80.94%, with male literacy at 83.98% and female literacy at 77.49%.
- There are around 217 households in Gajipur village.
Connectivity of Gajipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajipur. As per the 2011 stats, Gajipur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajipur
- Where is Gajipur located?
- Gajipur village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajipur is Gazipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gajipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajipur is 918, with 487 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Gajipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajipur village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajipur is 80.94%. The male literacy rate is 83.98%, while the female literacy rate is 77.49%.