Kaj

Kaj is a village located in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kodinar (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Kaj village is also a gram panchayat.

Kaj has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Kaj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaj is 515161. The village spans a total geographical area of 1439.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362720. Kodinar is nearest town to Kaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Kaj

Below is a concise population overview of Kaj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,128 2,084 2,044
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 405 214 191
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,035 505 530
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,940 1,655 1,285
Illiterate Population 1,188 429 759

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaj village:

  • The total population of Kaj village is around 4,128, including approximately 2,084 males and 2,044 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 405 children aged 0–6 years in Kaj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kaj village has 1,035 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kaj village is about 71.22%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 62.87%.
  • There are around 717 households in Kaj village.

Connectivity of Kaj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaj. As per the 2011 stats, Kaj 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 Kaj

Knowing the nearby villages of Kaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaj.

Panch Pipalva Nanavada Malsaram Sarkhadi Chhara Velan Sapnes Chuldi Vaniagali Jamvali Hadala

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaj

Where is Kaj located?
Kaj village is situated in Kodinar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaj?
Kaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kaj?
The pincode of Kaj is 362720, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaj is 4,128, with 2,084 males and 2,044 females.
How many households are there in Kaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaj village has a total of 717 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaj is 71.22%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 62.87%.