# Gajanpur Village, Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/gajanpur/ Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad # Gajanpur Gajanpur is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,357 people in 281 households**, the 31st largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,357people (2011) - 281households - 81.0%literacy - 950females per 1,000 males ## Gajanpur PIN code and other codes Gajanpur falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSeoni-Malwa - Census village code487239 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gajanpur from nearby towns? - Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Hoshangabad (district HQ)62 km by road - Seoni Malwa (nearest town)10 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 Gajanpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gajanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Seoni-Malwa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Gajanpur known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 84% of the 805 hectares of village land is sown, and 656 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 Gajanpur Of every 100 households in Gajanpur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Gajanpur · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **76% Toilet within the home ****53%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **59% Tap water ****10%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **92% Use banking services ****50%** **42% Television ****48%** **37% Mobile phone ****74%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****27%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****18%** **31% Own their home ****94%** **96% 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 Gajanpur? ■ Gajanpur · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1181** **905 Working population ****30.3%** **43.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.8% for men and 68.2% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 186 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (46%) · **■** Other work 26 (6%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%) 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 Seoni-Malwa - Khapariya1,403 people - Rehada1,388 people - Jamani1,387 people - Nipaniya1,365 people - Richhi1,333 people - Amlada Kalan1,298 people - Batki Alias Iklani1,295 people - Gurajghat1,287 people [All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gajanpur from Hoshangabad?62 km by road - What is the population of Gajanpur?1,357 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gajanpur in?Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gajanpur?81.0% (Census 2011)