Giga Majra
Giga Majra is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Gigga Majra is the gram panchayat of Giga Majra village.
Here you can discover what makes Giga Majra unique in its vibrant Malerkotla-Sangrur region. You’ll see Giga Majra’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 Giga Majra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Giga Majra is 039530. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148022. Malerkotla is nearest town to Giga Majra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Giga Majra
Population of Giga Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Giga Majra has a total population of about 666, with approximately 350 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 375 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 63.81%, with male literacy at about 70.86% and female literacy near 56.01%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Giga Majra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 350 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 196 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 425 | 248 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 102 | 139 |
Connectivity of Giga Majra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Giga Majra. As per the 2011 stats, Giga Majra 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Giga Majra
Knowing the nearby villages of Giga Majra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Giga Majra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Giga Majra
- Where is Giga Majra located?
- Giga Majra village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Giga Majra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Giga Majra is Gigga Majra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Giga Majra?
- The pincode of Giga Majra is 148022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Giga Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Giga Majra is 666, with 350 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Giga Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Giga Majra village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Giga Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Giga Majra is 63.81%. The male literacy rate is 70.86%, while the female literacy rate is 56.01%.