About Gajna Village

Gajna is a small village in Pipra tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 260, made up of 131 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajna village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Pipra
Pincode	824302
Area (hectares)	143 hectares
Population	260
Male Population	131
Female Population	129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gajna compares

By the 2011 count Gajna is the 42nd largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 583 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Gajna

Gajna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Dalpatpur, Damwa, Dhusarua and Dihria. 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.

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Common questions about Gajna

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajna village had a population of 260. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 583 residents.

Gajna village has 131 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajna has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Gajna is 824302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajna covers 143 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.

Gajna falls under Pipra tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gajna notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Gajna is in Pipra tehsil of Palamu 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.