Gajewas
Gajewas is a village located in Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Samana (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Gajewas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gajewas unique in its vibrant Samana-Patiala region. You’ll see Gajewas’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 Gajewas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajewas is 036203. The village spans a total geographical area of 1036 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147101. Samana is nearest town to Gajewas village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gajewas
Population of Gajewas
According to the 2011 Census, Gajewas has a total population of about 3,709, with approximately 1,958 males and 1,751 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 418 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,147 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 52.36%, with male literacy at about 54.90% and female literacy near 49.51%. There are around 727 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajewas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,709 | 1,958 | 1,751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 231 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,147 | 595 | 552 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,942 | 1,075 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,767 | 883 | 884 |
Connectivity of Gajewas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajewas. As per the 2011 stats, Gajewas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajewas
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajewas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajewas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajewas
- Where is Gajewas located?
- Gajewas village is situated in Samana Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajewas?
- Gajewas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gajewas?
- The pincode of Gajewas is 147101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajewas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajewas is 3,709, with 1,958 males and 1,751 females.
- How many households are there in Gajewas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajewas village has a total of 727 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajewas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajewas is 52.36%. The male literacy rate is 54.90%, while the female literacy rate is 49.51%.