Akhaj
Akhaj is a village located in Mahesana taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from Mahesana, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Akhaj village. As per 2009 stats, Akhaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Akhaj has its own place in the vibrant Mahesana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Akhaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akhaj is 509519. The village spans a total geographical area of 1689.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382710. Ambaliyasan is nearest town to Akhaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Akhaj village comes under Mahesana assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Akhaj
Below is a concise population overview of Akhaj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,634 | 2,404 | 2,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 274 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 164 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,561 | 1,977 | 1,584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,073 | 427 | 646 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akhaj village:
- The total population of Akhaj village is around 4,634, including approximately 2,404 males and 2,230 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 508 children aged 0–6 years in Akhaj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akhaj village has 314 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Akhaj village is about 76.85%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 71.03%.
- There are around 932 households in Akhaj village.
Connectivity of Akhaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akhaj. As per the 2011 stats, Akhaj 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akhaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Akhaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akhaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akhaj
- Where is Akhaj located?
- Akhaj village is situated in Mahesana Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akhaj?
- Akhaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akhaj?
- The pincode of Akhaj is 382710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akhaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akhaj is 4,634, with 2,404 males and 2,230 females.
- How many households are there in Akhaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akhaj village has a total of 932 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akhaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akhaj is 76.85%. The male literacy rate is 82.24%, while the female literacy rate is 71.03%.