Sindhraj - Dholka, Ahmedabad
Sindhraj is a village situated in the Dholka taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Dholka and around 40 km from Ahmadabad. Sindhraj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhraj is 511700. The village covers a total geographical area of 2013.3 hectares and falls under the 382225 pincode. Dholka is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sindhraj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindhraj
According to the 2011 Census, Sindhraj village had a total population of 2,577 people, including 1,313 males and 1,264 females, living in 558 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.05%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 63.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,577 | 1,313 | 1,264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 173 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,243 | 633 | 610 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,672 | 963 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 350 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhraj
Sindhraj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sindhraj
Sindhraj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sindhraj has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dholka to Sindhraj is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Sindhraj is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindhraj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhraj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sindhraj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhraj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sindhraj
Where is Sindhraj located?
Sindhraj village is located in Dholka Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sindhraj?
Sindhraj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sindhraj?
The pincode of Sindhraj is 382225.
What is the population of Sindhraj?
Sindhraj had a total population of 2,577, including 1,313 males and 1,264 females.
How many households are there in Sindhraj?
Sindhraj had 558 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhraj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhraj was 74.05%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 63.42%.