# Gajigarh Village, Pohri, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pohri, Shivpuri 

# Gajigarh

Gajigarh is a village in Pohri sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,636 people in 580 households**, the 10th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 2,636people (2011)
- 580households
- 67.7%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Gajigarh PIN code and other codes

Gajigarh falls in Pohri sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPohri
- Census village code455046

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

## How far is Gajigarh from nearby towns?

- Pohri (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)68 km by road
- Shivpuri (nearest town)68 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 Gajigarh?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Gajigarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Pohari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Gajigarh known for?

About 54% of the 622 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Gajigarh

Of every 100 households in Gajigarh in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gajigarh · ■ Pohri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**3%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**44%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**49%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gajigarh?

■ Gajigarh · ■ Pohri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**895

Working population ****53.7%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 44.5% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 663 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (14%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 80 (6%) · **■** Marginal 466 (33%)

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 Pohri

- Jhiri3,886 people
- Chhurch2,852 people
- Dulhara2,810 people
- Krishanganj2,787 people
- Kakraua2,294 people
- Belwara Mata2,287 people
- Marora2,241 people
- Bhaisrawan2,168 people

[All 254 villages in Pohri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pohri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gajigarh from Shivpuri?68 km by road
- What is the population of Gajigarh?2,636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajigarh in?Shivpuri district (Pohri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gajigarh?67.7% (Census 2011)
