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.
Here you can discover what makes Bajana unique in its vibrant Khambhalia-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Bajana’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Bajana has a total population of about 2,619, with approximately 1,312 males and 1,307 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 412 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 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 55.29%, with male literacy at about 64.48% and female literacy near 46.06%. There are around 433 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
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) |
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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%.