# Gajnawas Village, Shergarh, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Shergarh, Jodhpur 

# Gajnawas

Gajnawas is a village in Shergarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,620 people in 260 households**, the 70th largest of 507 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 1,620people (2011)
- 260households
- 55.8%literacy
- 342001PIN code

## Gajnawas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gajnawas is 342001.** Gajnawas falls in Shergarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342001
- Community development blockBalesar
- Census village code085516

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

## How far is Gajnawas from nearby towns?

- Shergarh (sub-district HQ)73 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town)49 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 Gajnawas?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gajnawas; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 school10+ km · Puniyon Ki Piyao
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jodhpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balesar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Gajnawas known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and mung**. About 65% of the 2,051 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gajnawas

Of every 100 households in Gajnawas in 2011, 32 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gajnawas · ■ Shergarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**43%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Tap water ****22%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****27%**

**58%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Gajnawas?

■ Gajnawas · ■ Shergarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**903

Working population ****48.1%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 39.3% for women. 51% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 192 (25%) · **■** Marginal 386 (50%)

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 Shergarh

- Birai1,669 people
- Rawalgarh1,642 people
- Deogarh1,639 people
- Ramsar1,633 people
- Utwaliya1,545 people
- Deonagar1,523 people
- Lumbansar1,520 people
- Doodabera1,512 people

[All 507 villages in Shergarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/shergarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gajnawas?342001
- How far is Gajnawas from Jodhpur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Gajnawas?1,620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajnawas in?Jodhpur district (Shergarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Gajnawas?55.8% (Census 2011)