# Gajargaon Village, Ajra, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/ajra/gajargaon/ Village · Ajra, Kolhapur # Gajargaon Gajargaon is a village in Ajra sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416502**. The 2011 Census counted **2,031 people in 498 households**, the 7th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 2,031people (2011) - 498households - 75.2%literacy - 416502PIN code ## Gajargaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gajargaon is 416502.** Gajargaon falls in Ajra sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416502 - Community development blockAjra - Census village code567929 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gajargaon from nearby towns? - Ajra (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ)92 km by road - Gadhinglaj (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 Gajargaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Gajargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Gadhinlaj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadhinglaj - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Gajargaon known for? About 83% of the 387 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 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 Gajargaon Of every 100 households in Gajargaon in 2011, 90 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gajargaon · ■ Ajra rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **92% Toilet within the home ****78%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **4% Tap water ****98%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%** **75% Use banking services ****98%** **80% Television ****47%** **47% Mobile phone ****65%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **22% Own their home ****95%** **94% 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 Gajargaon? ■ Gajargaon · ■ Ajra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%** **71.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085** **1121 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798** **933 Working population ****49.7%** **55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 66.4% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 789 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (6%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 137 (14%) · **■** Marginal 13 (1%) 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 Ajra - Bhadawan3,107 people - Madilage2,840 people - Pernoli2,265 people - Watangi2,035 people - Dhamane2,024 people - Kolindre1,973 people - Kine1,902 people - Kowade1,803 people [All 99 villages in Ajra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/ajra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gajargaon?416502 - How far is Gajargaon from Kolhapur?92 km by road - What is the population of Gajargaon?2,031 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gajargaon in?Kolhapur district (Ajra sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gajargaon?75.2% (Census 2011)