Gagai
Gagai is a village located in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Shikohabad (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Firozabad. As per 2009 stats, Gagai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gagai unique in its vibrant Shikohabad-Firozabad region. You’ll see Gagai’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 Gagai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagai is 125974. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.61 hectares. Firozabad is nearest town to Gagai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Gagai
Population of Gagai
According to the 2011 Census, Gagai has a total population of about 1,654, with approximately 859 males and 795 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 461 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 60.10%, with male literacy at about 71.71% and female literacy near 47.55%. There are around 283 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gagai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,654 | 859 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 146 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 238 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 994 | 616 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 243 | 417 |
Connectivity of Gagai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagai. As per the 2011 stats, Gagai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagai
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagai
- Where is Gagai located?
- Gagai village is situated in Shikohabad Tehsil, within the Firozabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagai?
- Gagai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gagai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagai is 1,654, with 859 males and 795 females.
- How many households are there in Gagai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagai village has a total of 283 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagai is 60.10%. The male literacy rate is 71.71%, while the female literacy rate is 47.55%.