Solaj
Solaj is a village located in Sutrapada taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sutrapada (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Solaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Solaj unique in its vibrant Sutrapada-Junagadh region. You’ll see Solaj’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 Solaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Solaj is 515089. The village spans a total geographical area of 1034.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362268. Kodinar is nearest town to Solaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Solaj
Population of Solaj
According to the 2011 Census, Solaj has a total population of about 2,523, with approximately 1,283 males and 1,240 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 787 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 72.69%, with male literacy at about 81.29% and female literacy near 63.79%. There are around 404 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Solaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,523 | 1,283 | 1,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 148 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 382 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 1,043 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 240 | 449 |
Connectivity of Solaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Solaj. As per the 2011 stats, Solaj 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Solaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Solaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Solaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Solaj
- Where is Solaj located?
- Solaj village is situated in Sutrapada Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Solaj?
- Solaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Solaj?
- The pincode of Solaj is 362268, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Solaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Solaj is 2,523, with 1,283 males and 1,240 females.
- How many households are there in Solaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Solaj village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Solaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Solaj is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 81.29%, while the female literacy rate is 63.79%.