Ghej
Ghej is a village located in Chikhli taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Navsari. As per 2009 stats, Ghej village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghej unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Navsari region. You’ll see Ghej’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 Ghej
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghej is 523106. The village spans a total geographical area of 1671.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396521. Chikhli is nearest town to Ghej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ghej
Population of Ghej
According to the 2011 Census, Ghej has a total population of about 8,358, with approximately 4,218 males and 4,140 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 716 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 107 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5,358. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.31%, with male literacy at about 81.77% and female literacy near 70.75%. There are around 1,907 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghej's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,358 | 4,218 | 4,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 716 | 360 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,358 | 2,676 | 2,682 |
| Literate Population | 6,378 | 3,449 | 2,929 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,980 | 769 | 1,211 |
Connectivity of Ghej
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghej. As per the 2011 stats, Ghej 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghej
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghej helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghej.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghej
- Where is Ghej located?
- Ghej village is situated in Chikhli Taluka, within the Navsari district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghej?
- Ghej serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghej?
- The pincode of Ghej is 396521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghej is 8,358, with 4,218 males and 4,140 females.
- How many households are there in Ghej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghej village has a total of 1,907 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghej as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghej is 76.31%. The male literacy rate is 81.77%, while the female literacy rate is 70.75%.