Gajargaon
About Gajargaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gajargaon village is 567929. Gajargaon village is located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Gajargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 386.76 hectares. Gajargaon has a total population of 2,031 peoples, out of which male population is 974 while female population is 1,057. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1085 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gajargaon village is 67.95% out of which 75.56% males and 60.93% females are literate. There are about 498 houses in gajargaon village. Pincode of gajargaon village locality is 416502.
When it comes to administration, Gajargaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gajargaon village comes under Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to gajargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Gajargaon
The population details of Gajargaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,031 | 974 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 224 | 103 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,380 | 736 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 238 | 413 |
Connectivity of Gajargaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gajargaon
Where is Gajargaon located?
Gajargaon village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajargaon?
Gajargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gajargaon?
The pincode of Gajargaon is 416502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gajargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajargaon is 2,031, with 974 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Gajargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajargaon village has a total of 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajargaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajargaon is 67.95%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 60.93%.