Gajendra
Gajendra is a village located in Bhanjanagar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanjanagar (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Udra is the gram panchayat of Gajendra village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajendra unique in its vibrant Bhanjanagar-Ganjam region. You’ll see Gajendra’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 Gajendra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajendra is 410662. The village spans a total geographical area of 430 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761119. Bellaguntha is nearest town to Gajendra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Gajendra
Population of Gajendra
According to the 2011 Census, Gajendra has a total population of about 1,393, with approximately 638 males and 755 females. The sex ratio is around 1183 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 496 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.96%, with male literacy at about 72.57% and female literacy near 56.69%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajendra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,393 | 638 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 195 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 891 | 463 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 175 | 327 |
Connectivity of Gajendra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajendra. As per the 2011 stats, Gajendra 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 Gajendra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajendra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajendra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajendra
- Where is Gajendra located?
- Gajendra village is situated in Bhanjanagar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajendra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajendra is Udra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gajendra?
- The pincode of Gajendra is 761119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajendra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajendra is 1,393, with 638 males and 755 females.
- How many households are there in Gajendra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajendra village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajendra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajendra is 63.96%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 56.69%.