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About Gainji Village

Gainji is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,182, made up of 563 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 659.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gainji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gainji village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 494347
Area (hectares) 659.45 hectares
Population 1,182
Male Population 563
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gainji compares

By the 2011 count Gainji is the 54th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 659.45 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Gainji

Gainji is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gainji as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumar Tola, Durgi Tola, Faradfod and Gadaindih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gainji

As per the Census of India 2011, Gainji village had a population of 1,182. That makes it the 54th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Gainji village has 563 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gainji has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Gainji is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gainji covers 659.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gainji falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gainji notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Gainji.

Gainji is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gainji today is likely to be higher.

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