Kaj Village Overview

Kaj is a village in Kodinar tehsil of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It lies about 11 km from Kodinar tehsil headquarters and around 130 km from Junagadh district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kaj village functions as a Gram Panchayat.

The sections below provide essential information about Kaj village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.

Village Location & Administration

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaj is 515161. The village covers a geographical area of 1439.89 hectares and has a pincode of 362720. Kodinar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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Population & Demographics of Kaj

This section provides population and demographic details of Kaj village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.

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

Key population details of Kaj village are given below:

  • Kaj village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 4,128, including approximately 2,084 males and 2,044 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
  • 1,035 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy level of Kaj village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.22%.
  • There are around 717 households in Kaj village.

Transport & Connectivity of Kaj

Transport facilities help residents of Kaj village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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

The following villages are located close to Kaj and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaj

Where is Kaj located?
Kaj village is located in Kodinar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaj?
Kaj is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
What is the pincode of Kaj?
The pincode of Kaj is 362720.
What is the population of Kaj?
Kaj has a total population of 4,128, including 2,084 males and 2,044 females.
How many households are there in Kaj?
There are 717 households in Kaj.
What is the literacy rate in Kaj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaj is 71.22%. Male literacy is 79.41% and female literacy is 62.87%.