Adraj - Kadi, Mahesana
Adraj is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Adaraj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adraj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adraj is 509701. The village covers a total geographical area of 1575.09 hectares and falls under the 384441 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Adraj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Adraj
As per Census 2011, Adraj village has a total population of 5,415 people, consisting of 2,820 males and 2,595 females. The village has 1,076 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 650 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,843 literate and 1,572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 858 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adraj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,415 | 2,820 | 2,595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 350 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 459 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 3,843 | 2,217 | 1,626 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,572 | 603 | 969 |
Nearby Villages of Adraj
Adraj 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 Adraj
Public transport in the Adraj is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Adraj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalol to Adraj is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Adraj is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adraj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adraj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adraj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adraj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adraj
Where is Adraj located?
Adraj village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adraj?
The Gram Panchayat of Adraj is Adaraj.
What is the pincode of Adraj?
The pincode of Adraj is 384441.
What is the population of Adraj?
Adraj has a total population of 5,415, including 2,820 males and 2,595 females.
How many households are there in Adraj?
There are 1,076 households in Adraj.
What is the literacy rate in Adraj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adraj is 70.97%. Male literacy is 78.62% and female literacy is 62.66%.