Indian Village Directory

Gajwahar Village

Gajwahar is an inhabited village in Shahpura Sub-district of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 491653, the Census 2011 record lists 646 people in 156 households and the reported area is 537.22 hectares. The local references include Shahpura CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shahpura at about 15 km.

In short:

Gajwahar is a village in Shahpura Sub-district, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 491653 and 646 people in 156 households.

Village Code491653

Population646

Households156

Area537.22 hectares

Nearest TownShahpura

Detailed village profile

Gajwahar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 646 people, 537.22 hectares of reported area and Shahpura as the nearest town reference for Gajwahar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Madhya Pradesh

District Dindori

Sub-district Shahpura

CD Block Shahpura

Gajwahar falls under Shahpura Sub-district in Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 491653.
The record lists 646 people living in 156 households.
The reported village area is 537.22 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Shahpura.
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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Village Facts

Village: Gajwahar
Census Village Code: 491653
State: Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code: 23
District: Dindori
District Census Code: 453
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Shahpura
Sub-district Census Code: 03639
CD Block: Shahpura
Households: 156
Population: 646
Male Population: 318
Female Population: 328
Sex Ratio: 1,031.45
Area: 537.22 hectares
Area: 5.37 sq km
Nearest Town: Shahpura
Nearest Town Distance: 15 km
Reference Year: 2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 120.25 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.14 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 51.55% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 32.66% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gajwahar in the official administrative record. Census village code 491653 and Shahpura CD Block.

State Census Code: 23
District Census Code: 453
Sub-district Census Code: 03639
Village Census Code: 491653
CD Block Code: 0222
CD Block Name: Shahpura

Location and Distance

Shahpura is the nearest town listed for Gajwahar, about 15 km away. Dindori is listed as the district headquarters at about 69 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Shahpura
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 15 km
District Headquarter: Dindori
Distance from District Headquarter: 69 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Shahpura
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town: Shahpura
Distance from Nearest Town: 15 km
Total Geographical Area: 537.22 hectares
Area: 5.37 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 646 people in 156 households, with 318 male residents and 328 female residents. The average household size is 4.14, and SC share is 51.55% and ST share is 32.66% for Gajwahar. Population density works out to about 120.25 people per sq km.

Total Households: 156
Total Population: 646
Male Population: 318
Female Population: 328
Sex Ratio: 1,031.45
Average Household Size: 4.14
SC Population: 333
SC Male Population: 170
SC Female Population: 163
SC Population Share: 51.55
ST Population: 211
ST Male Population: 104
ST Female Population: 107
ST Population Share: 32.66
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gajwahar 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.

Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gajwahar include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
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
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
No Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 35.83 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gajwahar 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
Cycle Rickshaw: 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 Gajwahar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gajwahar is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gajwahar show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Wheat and Masoor and net sown area is 199.63 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Second: Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third: Masoor
Forest Area In Hectares: 12.45 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 23.18
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 128.01 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 6.16 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares: 0.56 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 78.92 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 52.48 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 199.63
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 199.63 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gajwahar

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.

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: 12
Banks in Matched Records: 4
Matched PINs: 5

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	11	92%
CRM	1	8.3%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
State Bank of India	8	67%
Central Bank of India	2	17%
Bank of India	1	8.3%
Axis Bank Limited	1	8.3%

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	481990	Dindori	Shahpura	Shahpura (Np)	Jabalpur -Dindori Main Road Bank of India, Shahpura Branch Near Block Offi Shahpura, Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, 481990
Central Bank of India	ATM	480991	Dindori	Shahpura	Shahpura (Np)	Main Road Shahpura, Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, 480991
State Bank of India	ATM	481666	Dindori	Shahpura	Amarpur	Dindori Taluk P.O. and Village Branch Amarpur, Dindori Taluk, Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, 481666
State Bank of India	ATM	481778	Dindori	Shahpura	Samanpura Mal.	VILL Samnapur New Gandhi Chowk, Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, 481778
State Bank of India	ATM	481879	Dindori	Shahpura	Surajpura Mal.	In Front of Rest House, Shahpur in Front of Rest House, Shahpur, Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, 481879
Central Bank of India	ATM	481990	Dindori	Shahpura	Shahpura (Np)	Madhya Pradesh-481990 Ward No-3, Khasra No-581/31 Shankar Ganj, Shapura, Dindori, Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, 481990
State Bank of India	ATM	481990	Dindori	Shahpura	Shahpura (Np)	Near of Water Tank and Mangal Bhawan Near of Water Tank and Mangal Bhawan, Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, 481990
State Bank of India	ATM	481990	Dindori	Shahpura	Shahpura (Np)	Dindori Shahpura, Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, 481990

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 Gajwahar village located?

Gajwahar is in Shahpura Sub-district of Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gajwahar village in?

Gajwahar village is in Dindori district.

Which state is Gajwahar village in?

Gajwahar village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gajwahar under?

Gajwahar comes under Shahpura Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gajwahar?

The Census village code of Gajwahar is 491653.

What is the population of Gajwahar village?

The village record lists 646 people and 156 households for Gajwahar.

How many households are in Gajwahar village?

The village record lists 156 households for Gajwahar.

What is the male and female population of Gajwahar?

The record lists 318 male residents and 328 female residents for Gajwahar.

What is the sex ratio of Gajwahar village?

The sex ratio of Gajwahar is 1,031.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gajwahar village?

The reported geographical area of Gajwahar is 537.22 hectares.

What is the population density of Gajwahar village?

The approximate population density of Gajwahar is 120.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gajwahar?

The nearest town listed for Gajwahar is Shahpura, about 15 km away.

How far is Gajwahar from the district headquarters?

Gajwahar is about 69 km from Dindori, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gajwahar from the sub-district headquarters?

Gajwahar is about 15 km from Shahpura, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gajwahar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gajwahar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gajwahar?

For Gajwahar, reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Wheat and Masoor and net sown area is 199.63 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gajwahar?

The page shows 12 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gajwahar. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gajwahar.

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.