Gajgaon
Gajgaon is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Gajgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Gajgaon has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad 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 Gajgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajgaon is 549294. The village spans a total geographical area of 835 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 423702. Gangapur is nearest town to Gajgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Gajgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Gajgaon 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 | 2,565 | 1,315 | 1,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 172 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 991 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 324 | 551 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajgaon village:
- The total population of Gajgaon village is around 2,565, including approximately 1,315 males and 1,250 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 322 children aged 0–6 years in Gajgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gajgaon village has 154 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 80 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gajgaon village is about 65.89%, with male literacy at 75.36% and female literacy at 55.92%.
- There are around 547 households in Gajgaon village.
Connectivity of Gajgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gajgaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajgaon
- Where is Gajgaon located?
- Gajgaon village is situated in Gangapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajgaon?
- Gajgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gajgaon?
- The pincode of Gajgaon is 423702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajgaon is 2,565, with 1,315 males and 1,250 females.
- How many households are there in Gajgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajgaon village has a total of 547 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajgaon is 65.89%. The male literacy rate is 75.36%, while the female literacy rate is 55.92%.