Khatraj
Khatraj is a village located in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kalol (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Khatraj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khatraj unique in its vibrant Kalol-Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Khatraj’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 Khatraj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khatraj is 511168. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382721. Kalol is nearest town to Khatraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khatraj 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 Kalol 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 Khatraj
Population of Khatraj
According to the 2011 Census, Khatraj has a total population of about 2,508, with approximately 1,429 males and 1,079 females. The sex ratio is around 755 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.56%, with male literacy at about 88.59% and female literacy near 83.87%. There are around 660 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khatraj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,508 | 1,429 | 1,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 153 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,171 | 1,266 | 905 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 163 | 174 |
Connectivity of Khatraj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khatraj. As per the 2011 stats, Khatraj 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 Khatraj
Knowing the nearby villages of Khatraj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khatraj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khatraj
- Where is Khatraj located?
- Khatraj village is situated in Kalol Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khatraj?
- Khatraj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khatraj?
- The pincode of Khatraj is 382721, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khatraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khatraj is 2,508, with 1,429 males and 1,079 females.
- How many households are there in Khatraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khatraj village has a total of 660 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khatraj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khatraj is 86.56%. The male literacy rate is 88.59%, while the female literacy rate is 83.87%.