# Gajinda Village, Mhow, Indore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mhow, Indore 

# Gajinda

Gajinda is a village in Mhow sub-district of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,326 people in 239 households**, the 46th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 1,326people (2011)
- 239households
- 51.6%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Gajinda PIN code and other codes

Gajinda falls in Mhow sub-district, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMhow
- Census village code476515

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

## How far is Gajinda from nearby towns?

- Mhow (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Indore (district HQ)33 km by road
- Mhowgaon (nearest town)30 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 Gajinda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gajinda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Choral
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mhow
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Gajinda known for?

About 78% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Gajinda

Of every 100 households in Gajinda in 2011, 100 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gajinda · ■ Mhow rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**53%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**68%

Use banking services ****84%**

**48%

Television ****21%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**32%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****37%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**87%

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 Gajinda?

■ Gajinda · ■ Mhow rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**929

Working population ****45.4%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.8% for men and 42.0% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (52%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 217 (36%)

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 Mhow

- Mangalya1,382 people
- Durjanpura1,376 people
- Gavhalu1,360 people
- Khedi1,338 people
- Bhicholi1,315 people
- Nanded1,312 people
- Borkhedi1,254 people
- Jakhu Khedi1,209 people

[All 172 villages in Mhow](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/indore/mhow/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gajinda from Indore?33 km by road
- What is the population of Gajinda?1,326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajinda in?Indore district (Mhow sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gajinda?51.6% (Census 2011)