Gajpura - Chhoti Sadri, Pratapgarh
Gajpura is a village situated in the Chhoti Sadri tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhoti Sadri and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Chandoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajpura is 108265. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.18 hectares and falls under the 312604 pincode. Chhoti Sadri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajpura
As per Census 2011, Gajpura village has a total population of 960 people, consisting of 481 males and 479 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 937 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 960 | 481 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 937 | 470 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 258 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 223 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Gajpura
Gajpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappura | South | 2.14 km |
| Nanama Ki Bhagal | West | 2.33 km |
| Guda Khera | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Narsa Kheri | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Gurli | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Basera | East | 3.14 km |
| Kishanpura | North | 3.24 km |
| Harmatiya Jageer | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Kheri Aryanagar | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Rajpura | South | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajpura
Gajpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bisalwas Kalan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhoti Sadri to Gajpura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Gajpura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gajpura
Where is Gajpura located?
Gajpura village is located in Chhoti Sadri Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajpura is Chandoli.
What is the pincode of Gajpura?
The pincode of Gajpura is 312604.
What is the population of Gajpura?
Gajpura has a total population of 960, including 481 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Gajpura?
There are 199 households in Gajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Gajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajpura is 39.90%. Male literacy is 53.64% and female literacy is 26.10%.