Gajari - Marihan, Mirzapur
Gajari is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Gulalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gajari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajari is 212111. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.4 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town.
Gajari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gajari
According to the 2011 Census, Gajari village had a total population of 261 people, including 149 males and 112 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 752 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.84%, with male literacy at 54.76% and female literacy at 31.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 149 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 122 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 69 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 80 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Gajari
Gajari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaserua | South | 1.45 km |
| Gulalpur | North | 2.21 km |
| Bahuti | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Devri Uttar | North | 2.87 km |
| Hardi Mishr | North | 2.95 km |
| Katua Urf Farchua | South | 2.97 km |
| Tendua Khurd | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Kirha | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Amoi | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Gerua | North | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajari
Gajari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Gajari is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gajari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajari
Where is Gajari located?
Gajari village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gajari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gajari is Gulalpur.
What is the pincode of Gajari?
The pincode of Gajari is 231210.
What is the population of Gajari?
Gajari had a total population of 261, including 149 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Gajari?
Gajari had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajari was 44.84%. Male literacy was 54.76% and female literacy was 31.96%.