Tranja - Matar, Kheda
Tranja is a village situated in the Matar taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Tranja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tranja is 517555. The village covers a total geographical area of 948.66 hectares and falls under the 387530 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tranja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tranja
According to the 2011 Census, Tranja village had a total population of 1,483 people, including 768 males and 715 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.70%, with male literacy at 91.56% and female literacy at 77.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,483 | 768 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 640 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 128 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Tranja
Tranja is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tranja
Public transport in the Tranja is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nadiad to Tranja is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tranja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tranja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tranja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tranja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tranja
Where is Tranja located?
Tranja village is located in Matar Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tranja?
Tranja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tranja?
The pincode of Tranja is 387530.
What is the population of Tranja?
Tranja had a total population of 1,483, including 768 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Tranja?
Tranja had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tranja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tranja was 84.70%. Male literacy was 91.56% and female literacy was 77.37%.