# Gajgota Village, Dahi, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dahi, Dhar 

# Gajgota

Gajgota is a village in Dahi sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,243 people in 914 households**, the 2nd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 43.8%.

- 4,243people (2011)
- 914households
- 44.2%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Gajgota PIN code and other codes

Gajgota falls in Dahi sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDahi
- Census village code475559

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gajgota from nearby towns?

- Dahi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)160 km by road
- Dahi (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gajgota?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Gajgota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dahi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kukshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kukshi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gajgota known for?

About 54% of the 1,318 hectares of village land is sown, and 256 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gajgota

Of every 100 households in Gajgota in 2011, 93 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gajgota · ■ Dahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****87%**

**50%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****64%**

**71%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gajgota?

■ Gajgota · ■ Dahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.2%**

**43.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**956

Working population ****54.3%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.3% for men and 36.8% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,404 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (15%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (2%) · **■** Marginal 503 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dahi

- Dharamrai4,861 people
- Padiyal3,878 people
- Amlal3,696 people
- Arada3,317 people
- Barda3,277 people

[All 61 villages in Dahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/dahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gajgota from Dhar?160 km by road
- What is the population of Gajgota?4,243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajgota in?Dhar district (Dahi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gajgota?44.2% (Census 2011)
