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About Gaga Village

Gaga is a large village in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,046, made up of 1,566 males and 1,480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8203.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaga village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Pincode 361315
Area (hectares) 8203.15 hectares
Population 3,046
Male Population 1,566
Female Population 1,480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaga compares

By the 2011 count Gaga is the 18th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 8203.15 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Gaga

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

How far is Gaga from other places

Gaga lies about 97 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kuranga, about 9.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gaga
Nearest railway station Kuranga 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 25 km
Nearest town Dwārka 26 km
District headquarters Jamnagar 97 km

Villages closest to Gaga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalyanpur tehsil.

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 Gaga

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaga village had a population of 3,046. That makes it the 18th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Gaga village has 1,566 males and 1,480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaga has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Gaga is 361315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaga covers 8203.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaga falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Gaga is Kuranga, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gaga.

Gaga is about 97 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaga is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Jamnagar district. Kuranga is about 9.4 km away. Kalyanpur is about 25 km away. Dwārka is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranjitpar (5.3 km), Gurgadh (6.2 km) and Bamanasa (6.5 km).

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

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