# Gajanda Village, Shahnagar, Panna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahnagar, Panna 

# Gajanda

Gajanda is a village in Shahnagar sub-district of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,486 people in 262 households**, the 21st largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 1,486people (2011)
- 262households
- 66.8%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Gajanda PIN code and other codes

Gajanda falls in Shahnagar sub-district, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahnagar
- Census village code459342

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

## How far is Gajanda from nearby towns?

- Shahnagar (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Panna (district HQ)128 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)43 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 Gajanda?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gajanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●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 · Bori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rithi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Gajanda known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and tilhan**. About 69% of the 533 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Gajanda

Of every 100 households in Gajanda in 2011, 19 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gajanda · ■ Shahnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****37%**

**38%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gajanda?

■ Gajanda · ■ Shahnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**926

Working population ****53.8%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 57.0% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 269 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 283 (35%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 233 (29%)

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 Shahnagar

- Raigwan1,689 people
- Mahewa1,679 people
- Rohaniya1,646 people
- Chaupra1,613 people
- Deori1,392 people
- Sarangpur1,294 people
- Thepa1,292 people
- Ramgarha1,279 people

[All 121 villages in Shahnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/panna/shahnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gajanda from Panna?128 km by road
- What is the population of Gajanda?1,486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajanda in?Panna district (Shahnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gajanda?66.8% (Census 2011)