Gajinaju
Gajinaju is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 148km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Subaranagiri is the gram panchayat of Gajinaju village.
Gajinaju has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Gajinaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajinaju is 417156. The village spans a total geographical area of 596 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Gajinaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 123km away.
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Population of Gajinaju
Below is a concise population overview of Gajinaju 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 | 480 | 215 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 173 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 77 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 138 | 228 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajinaju village:
- The total population of Gajinaju village is around 480, including approximately 215 males and 265 females, with a sex ratio of 1232 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Gajinaju village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gajinaju village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 408 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gajinaju village is about 23.75%, with male literacy at 35.81% and female literacy at 13.96%.
- There are around 103 households in Gajinaju village.
Connectivity of Gajinaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajinaju. As per the 2011 stats, Gajinaju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajinaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajinaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajinaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajinaju
- Where is Gajinaju located?
- Gajinaju village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajinaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajinaju is Subaranagiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gajinaju?
- The pincode of Gajinaju is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajinaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajinaju is 480, with 215 males and 265 females.
- How many households are there in Gajinaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajinaju village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajinaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajinaju is 23.75%. The male literacy rate is 35.81%, while the female literacy rate is 13.96%.