Salej
Salej is a village located in Gandevi taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gandevi (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Navsari. As per 2009 stats, Salej village is also a gram panchayat.
Salej has its own place in the vibrant Navsari 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 Salej
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salej is 522988. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396350. Gandevi is nearest town to Salej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Salej
Population of Salej
Below is a concise population overview of Salej 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 | 2,299 | 1,164 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 127 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,714 | 859 | 855 |
| Literate Population | 1,778 | 919 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 245 | 276 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salej village:
- The total population of Salej village is around 2,299, including approximately 1,164 males and 1,135 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Salej village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salej village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,714 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salej village is about 77.34%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 75.68%.
- There are around 540 households in Salej village.
Connectivity of Salej
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salej. As per the 2011 stats, Salej 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salej
Knowing the nearby villages of Salej helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salej.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salej
- Where is Salej located?
- Salej village is situated in Gandevi Taluka, within the Navsari district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salej?
- Salej serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salej?
- The pincode of Salej is 396350, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salej is 2,299, with 1,164 males and 1,135 females.
- How many households are there in Salej as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salej village has a total of 540 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salej as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salej is 77.34%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 75.68%.