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Gajani Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Gajani is a medium size village located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 196 families residing. The Gajani village has population of 792 of which 380 are males while 412 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gajani village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 13.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gajani village is 1084 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gajani as per census is 1038, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gajani village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gajani village was 65.31 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gajani Male literacy stands at 76.83 % while female literacy rate was 54.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gajani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gajani village.

Gajani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 792 380 412
Child (0-6) 106 52 54
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 767 366 401
Literacy 65.31 % 76.83 % 54.75 %
Total Workers 457 231 226
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 433 213 220

Caste Factor

In Gajani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.84 % of total population in Gajani village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gajani village of Shahdol.

Work Profile

In Gajani village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 5.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.