Khoraj
Khoraj is a village located in Sanand taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sanand (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Khoraj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khoraj unique in its vibrant Sanand-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Khoraj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khoraj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khoraj is 511575. The village spans a total geographical area of 2599.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382170. Sanand is nearest town to Khoraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khoraj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sanand Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khoraj
Population of Khoraj
According to the 2011 Census, Khoraj has a total population of about 3,903, with approximately 2,014 males and 1,889 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 502 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 385 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.65%, with male literacy at about 68.27% and female literacy near 46.32%. There are around 779 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khoraj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,903 | 2,014 | 1,889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 261 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 211 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,250 | 1,375 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,653 | 639 | 1,014 |
Connectivity of Khoraj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khoraj. As per the 2011 stats, Khoraj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khoraj
Knowing the nearby villages of Khoraj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khoraj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khoraj
- Where is Khoraj located?
- Khoraj village is situated in Sanand Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khoraj?
- Khoraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khoraj?
- The pincode of Khoraj is 382170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khoraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khoraj is 3,903, with 2,014 males and 1,889 females.
- How many households are there in Khoraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khoraj village has a total of 779 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khoraj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khoraj is 57.65%. The male literacy rate is 68.27%, while the female literacy rate is 46.32%.