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About Gajegaon Village

Gajegaon is a small village in Korchi tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 47 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.09 hectares hectares.

Gajegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Korchi
Area (hectares) 207.09 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 47
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,170
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajegaon compares

By the 2011 count Gajegaon is the 98th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 345 residents. Its 207.09 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 1056.

Getting to Gajegaon

Gajegaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gajegaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gajegaon from other places

Gajegaon lies about 73 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, about 52 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 Gajegaon
Tehsil headquarters Korchi 19 km
Nearest railway station Dalli Rajhara 52 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 53 km
District headquarters Gadchiroli 73 km

Villages closest to Gajegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajegaon village had a population of 102. That makes it the 98th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 345 residents.

Gajegaon village has 47 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajegaon has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1056.

Gajegaon covers 207.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gajegaon falls under Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gajegaon is Dalli Rajhara, about 52 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gajegaon.

Gajegaon is about 73 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajegaon is in Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Korchi is about 19 km away. Dalli Rajhara is about 52 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shiwarajpur (under 2 km), Dholdongri (1.5 km) and Kotgul (1.9 km).

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

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