Hajat - Anklesvar, Bharuch
Hajat is a village situated in the Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklesvar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Hajat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajat is 522360. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.14 hectares and falls under the 393010 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hajat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ankleshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hajat
According to the 2011 Census, Hajat village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 539 males and 547 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.36%, with male literacy at 92.15% and female literacy at 78.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 582.
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 | 1,086 | 539 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 55 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 277 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 446 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 93 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Hajat
Hajat 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 Hajat
Hajat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hajat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Hajat is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Hajat is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hajat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hajat
Where is Hajat located?
Hajat village is located in Anklesvar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hajat?
Hajat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hajat?
The pincode of Hajat is 393010.
What is the population of Hajat?
Hajat had a total population of 1,086, including 539 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Hajat?
Hajat had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hajat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajat was 85.36%. Male literacy was 92.15% and female literacy was 78.50%.