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About Gajwahi Village

Gajwahi is a mid sized village in Jaisinghnagar tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 808, made up of 408 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 919.81 hectares hectares.

Gajwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajwahi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaisinghnagar
Area (hectares) 919.81 hectares
Population 808
Male Population 408
Female Population 400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajwahi compares

By the 2011 count Gajwahi is the 90th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 946 residents. Its 919.81 hectares work out to about 0.9 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Gajwahi

Gajwahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gajwahi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dhondha, Domhar, Dongarsarwar and Duari. 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 Gajwahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajwahi village had a population of 808. That makes it the 90th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 946 residents.

Gajwahi village has 408 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajwahi has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Gajwahi covers 919.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gajwahi falls under Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

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

Gajwahi is in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol 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 Gajwahi today is likely to be higher.

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