Gajipur
Gajipur is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Wadgaon Gadwe is the gram panchayat of Gajipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajipur unique in its vibrant Darwha-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Gajipur’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 Gajipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajipur is 542648. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.96 hectares. Darwha is nearest town to Gajipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km 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 Yavatmal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim 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
According to the 2011 Census, Gajipur has a total population of about 599, with approximately 319 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.79%, with male literacy at about 79.94% and female literacy near 73.21%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 319 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 255 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 64 | 75 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajipur is Wadgaon Gadwe (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 599, with 319 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Gajipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajipur village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajipur is 76.79%. The male literacy rate is 79.94%, while the female literacy rate is 73.21%.