Gajanda, Meherma, Godda, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gajanda


The village Gajanda is located in Meherma C.D.Block of Godda District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Gajanda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Meherma Community Development Block. The nearest town is Godda, which is about 60 kilometers away from Gajanda.

Travel and Communication for Gajanda


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gajanda,
Godda,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814165

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gajanda


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gajanda is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gajanda is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gajanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 1412 persons live in 275 house holds in the village Gajanda. There are 670 female individuals and 742 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.45% and males constitute 52.55% of the total population.

There are 420 scheduled castes persons of which 196 are females and 224 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.75% of the total population.

There are 59 scheduled tribes persons of which 29 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 49.15% and males constitute 50.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.18% of the total population.

Population density of Gajanda is 866.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gajanda


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Total area of Gajanda is 163 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 117.97 ha. About 112.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.15 ha is irrigated area. About 0.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.83 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 33.57 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11.46 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gajanda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Belbadda, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a government primary school in the village Gajanda.

There is a government middle school in the village Gajanda.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Belbadda, which is 5-10 kms away from Gajanda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Belbadda, which is less than 5 kms away from Gajanda.

Colleges in Gajanda


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dhamri, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Meherma, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Godda, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

Other Educational Facilities in Gajanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Godda, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Godda, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

Healthcare Facilities in Gajanda


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gajanda.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gajanda.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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