Gajjar
About Gajjar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gajjar village is 031950. Gajjar village is located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gajjar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 806 hectares. Gajjar has a total population of 1,059 peoples, out of which male population is 550 while female population is 509. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gajjar village is 60.43% out of which 66.73% males and 53.63% females are literate. There are about 212 houses in gajjar village. Pincode of gajjar village locality is 144530.
Garhshankar is nearest town to gajjar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gajjar
The population details of Gajjar 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 | 1,059 | 550 | 509 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 640 | 367 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 183 | 236 |
Connectivity of Gajjar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gajjar
Where is Gajjar located?
Gajjar village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajjar?
Gajjar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gajjar?
The pincode of Gajjar is 144530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gajjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajjar is 1,059, with 550 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Gajjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajjar village has a total of 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajjar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajjar is 60.43%. The male literacy rate is 66.73%, while the female literacy rate is 53.63%.