Indian Village Directory
Gajwa Village
Gajwa is an inhabited village in Pratappur Sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 348326, the Census 2011 record lists 2,722 people in 438 households and the reported area is 744 hectares. The local references include Gajwa Gram Panchayat, Pratappur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chatra at about 75 km.
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Quick answer: Gajwa is a village in Pratappur Sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 348326 and 2,722 people in 438 households.
Village Code348326
Population2,722
Households438
Area744 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gajwa
- Census Village Code
- 348326
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Chatra
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Pratappur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02515
- CD Block
- Pratappur
- Gram Panchayat
- Gajwa
- Households
- 438
- Population
- 2,722
- Male Population
- 1,440
- Female Population
- 1,282
- Sex Ratio
- 890.28
- Area
- 744 hectares
- Area
- 7.44 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 825404
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gajwa at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,722 people, 744 hectares of reported area and Chatra as the nearest town reference for Gajwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockPratappur
Gram PanchayatGAJWA
- Gajwa falls under Pratappur Sub-district in Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 348326.
- The record lists 2,722 people living in 438 households.
- The reported village area is 744 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Chatra.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density365.86 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.21 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.36%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gajwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 348326, Gajwa Gram Panchayat and Pratappur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02515
- Village Census Code
- 348326
- CD Block Code
- 0021
- CD Block Name
- Pratappur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gajwa
Location and Distance
Chatra is the nearest town listed for Gajwa, about 75 km away. Chatra is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Pratappur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Chatra
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 75 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Chatra
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 75 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Distance within State/UT
- 205 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 744 hectares
- Area
- 7.44 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,722 people in 438 households, with 1,440 male residents and 1,282 female residents. The average household size is 6.21, and SC share is 19.36% and ST share is 0% for Gajwa. Population density works out to about 365.86 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 438
- Total Population
- 2,722
- Male Population
- 1,440
- Female Population
- 1,282
- Sex Ratio
- 890.28
- Average Household Size
- 6.21
- SC Population
- 527
- SC Male Population
- 281
- SC Female Population
- 246
- SC Population Share
- 19.36
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gajwa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gajwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gajwa include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.89 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gajwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gajwa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gajwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Genhu and Vegetables and net sown area is 190.24 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Genhu
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Vegetables
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 303.6 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 247.27
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 190.24
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 190.24 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gajwa
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Bank of India |
1 |
100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of India |
ATM |
825404 |
Chatra |
Pratappur |
Partappur |
Pratappur Near Pratappur Thana, Boi ATM Near Pratappur Thana Pratappur Chatra, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825404 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gajwa village located?
Gajwa is in Pratappur Sub-district of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Gajwa village in?
Gajwa village is in Chatra district.
Which state is Gajwa village in?
Gajwa village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Gajwa under?
Gajwa comes under Pratappur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gajwa?
The Census village code of Gajwa is 348326.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gajwa under?
Gajwa is listed under GAJWA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pratappur.
What is the population of Gajwa village?
The village record lists 2,722 people and 438 households for Gajwa.
How many households are in Gajwa village?
The village record lists 438 households for Gajwa.
What is the male and female population of Gajwa?
The record lists 1,440 male residents and 1,282 female residents for Gajwa.
What is the sex ratio of Gajwa village?
The sex ratio of Gajwa is 890.28 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gajwa village?
The reported geographical area of Gajwa is 744 hectares.
What is the population density of Gajwa village?
The approximate population density of Gajwa is 365.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gajwa?
The nearest town listed for Gajwa is Chatra, about 75 km away.
How far is Gajwa from the district headquarters?
Gajwa is about 75 km from Chatra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gajwa from the sub-district headquarters?
Gajwa is about 15 km from Pratappur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gajwa?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gajwa.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gajwa?
For Gajwa, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Genhu and Vegetables and net sown area is 190.24 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gajwa?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gajwa. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.