Paj
About Paj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Paj village is 512818. Paj village is located in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Wankaner (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Paj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 511.8 hectares. Paj has a total population of 976 peoples, out of which male population is 480 while female population is 496. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1033 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of paj village is 67.73% out of which 76.25% males and 59.48% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in paj village. Pincode of paj village locality is 363621.
When it comes to administration, Paj village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Paj village comes under Wankaner Vidhan Sabha constituency & Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency. Wankaner is nearest town to paj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Paj
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 480 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 366 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 114 | 201 |
Connectivity of Paj
| 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 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Paj
Where is Paj located?
Paj village is situated in Wankaner Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paj?
Paj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Paj?
The pincode of Paj is 363621, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paj is 976, with 480 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Paj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paj village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paj is 67.73%. The male literacy rate is 76.25%, while the female literacy rate is 59.48%.