Kalej
About Kalej
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalej village is 514790. Kalej village is located in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Kalej village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1017.45 hectares. Kalej has a total population of 3,566 peoples, out of which male population is 1,848 while female population is 1,718. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 929 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalej village is 61.86% out of which 69.91% males and 53.20% females are literate. There are about 656 houses in kalej village. Pincode of kalej village locality is 362240.
When it comes to administration, Kalej village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kalej village comes under Keshod Vidhan Sabha constituency & Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. Mangrol is nearest town to kalej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Kalej
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,566 | 1,848 | 1,718 |
| Children (0-6) | 490 | 249 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 370 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,206 | 1,292 | 914 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,360 | 556 | 804 |
Connectivity of Kalej
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalej
Where is Kalej located?
Kalej village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalej?
Kalej serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalej?
The pincode of Kalej is 362240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalej is 3,566, with 1,848 males and 1,718 females.
How many households are there in Kalej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalej village has a total of 656 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalej as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalej is 61.86%. The male literacy rate is 69.91%, while the female literacy rate is 53.20%.