Gajanwala

Gajanwala is a village located in Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bagha Purana (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Moga. As per 2009 stats, Gajjan Wala is the gram panchayat of Gajanwala village.

Gajanwala has its own place in the vibrant Moga 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 Gajanwala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajanwala is 033984. The village spans a total geographical area of 401.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142038. Bagha Purana is nearest town to Gajanwala village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gajanwala 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 Bhagha Purana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gajanwala

Below is a concise population overview of Gajanwala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,448 789 659
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 162 89 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) 806 446 360
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 777 449 328
Illiterate Population 671 340 331

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajanwala village:

  • The total population of Gajanwala village is around 1,448, including approximately 789 males and 659 females, with a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Gajanwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gajanwala village has 806 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gajanwala village is about 53.66%, with male literacy at 56.91% and female literacy at 49.77%.
  • There are around 266 households in Gajanwala village.

Connectivity of Gajanwala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajanwala. As per the 2011 stats, Gajanwala 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gajanwala

Knowing the nearby villages of Gajanwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajanwala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gajanwala

Where is Gajanwala located?
Gajanwala village is situated in Bagha Purana Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajanwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajanwala is Gajjan Wala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gajanwala?
The pincode of Gajanwala is 142038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gajanwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajanwala is 1,448, with 789 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Gajanwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gajanwala village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajanwala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajanwala is 53.66%. The male literacy rate is 56.91%, while the female literacy rate is 49.77%.