About Gajanda Village

Gajanda is a mid sized village in Shahnagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,486, made up of 767 males and 719 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.22 hectares hectares.

Gajanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajanda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Panna
Tehsil	Shahnagar
Area (hectares)	533.22 hectares
Population	1,486
Male Population	767
Female Population	719
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajanda compares

By the 2011 count Gajanda is the 21st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 533.22 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Gajanda

Gajanda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gajanda as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gajanda from other places

Gajanda lies about 79 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, about 12 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 Gajanda
Nearest railway station	Rithi	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahnagar	20 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	35 km
District headquarters	Panna	79 km

Villages closest to Gajanda

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

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Common questions about Gajanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajanda village had a population of 1,486. That makes it the 21st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Gajanda village has 767 males and 719 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajanda has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Gajanda covers 533.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajanda falls under Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gajanda is Rithi, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gajanda.

Gajanda is about 79 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajanda is in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district. Rithi is about 12 km away. Shahnagar is about 20 km away. Murwāra is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.