Bajana
Bajana is a village located in Khambhalia taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Khambhalia (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bajana village is also a gram panchayat.
Bajana has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bajana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajana is 513544. The village spans a total geographical area of 2728.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361305. Khambhalia is nearest town to Bajana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bajana 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 Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bajana
Population of Bajana
Below is a concise population overview of Bajana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,619 | 1,312 | 1,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 205 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,448 | 846 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,171 | 466 | 705 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bajana village:
- The total population of Bajana village is around 2,619, including approximately 1,312 males and 1,307 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 412 children aged 0–6 years in Bajana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bajana village has 114 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bajana village is about 55.29%, with male literacy at 64.48% and female literacy at 46.06%.
- There are around 433 households in Bajana village.
Connectivity of Bajana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajana. As per the 2011 stats, Bajana 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bajana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajana
- Where is Bajana located?
- Bajana village is situated in Khambhalia Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajana?
- Bajana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bajana?
- The pincode of Bajana is 361305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajana is 2,619, with 1,312 males and 1,307 females.
- How many households are there in Bajana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajana village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajana is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 64.48%, while the female literacy rate is 46.06%.