Mahelaj
About Mahelaj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahelaj village is 517536. Mahelaj village is located in Matar taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Matar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Mahelaj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1430.11 hectares. Mahelaj has a total population of 6,004 peoples, out of which male population is 3,103 while female population is 2,901. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahelaj village is 71.54% out of which 77.73% males and 64.91% females are literate. There are about 1,009 houses in mahelaj village. Pincode of mahelaj village locality is 387530.
Nadiad is nearest town to mahelaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Mahelaj
The population details of Mahelaj cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,004 | 3,103 | 2,901 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 878 | 465 | 413 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 4,295 | 2,412 | 1,883 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,709 | 691 | 1,018 |
Connectivity of Mahelaj
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mahelaj
Where is Mahelaj located?
Mahelaj village is situated in Matar Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahelaj?
Mahelaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mahelaj?
The pincode of Mahelaj is 387530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahelaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahelaj is 6,004, with 3,103 males and 2,901 females.
How many households are there in Mahelaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahelaj village has a total of 1,009 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahelaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahelaj is 71.54%. The male literacy rate is 77.73%, while the female literacy rate is 64.91%.