# Gelana Village, Susner, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/susner/gelana/ Village · Susner, Shajapur # Gelana Gelana is a village in Susner sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,385 people in 274 households**, the 21st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%. - 1,385people (2011) - 274households - 61.9%literacy - 999females per 1,000 males ## Gelana PIN code and other codes Gelana falls in Susner sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSusner - Census village code472257 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gelana from nearby towns? - Susner (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Shajapur (district HQ)80 km by road - Susner (nearest town)8 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 Gelana? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gelana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Susner - ○Degree college5–10 km · Susner - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - 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 Gelana known for? The main crops are **soyabean, makka and jawar**. About 87% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 255 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 Gelana Of every 100 households in Gelana in 2011, 69 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gelana · ■ Susner rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **55% Toilet within the home ****5%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****35%** **31% Television ****12%** **13% Mobile phone ****36%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****48%** **40% Own their home ****99%** **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 Gelana? ■ Gelana · ■ Susner rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%** **59.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980** **936 Working population ****56.9%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.7% for men and 46.2% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 201 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (20%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 402 (51%) 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 Susner - Lala Khedi1,474 people - Dehriya Susner1,456 people - Devli1,446 people - Sirpoi1,423 people - Pipalya Nankar1,323 people - Karkadiya Soyat1,282 people - Badiya1,274 people - Rawli1,254 people [All 118 villages in Susner](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/susner/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gelana from Shajapur?80 km by road - What is the population of Gelana?1,385 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gelana in?Shajapur district (Susner sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gelana?61.9% (Census 2011)