Paj
Paj is a village located in Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Idar (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mathasur is the gram panchayat of Paj village.
Paj has its own place in the vibrant Sabar Kantha 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 Paj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paj is 510018. The village spans a total geographical area of 592.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383430. Idar is nearest town to Paj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Paj
Below is a concise population overview of Paj 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 | 225 | 120 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 67 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 53 | 63 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paj village:
- The total population of Paj village is around 225, including approximately 120 males and 105 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Paj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paj village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 87 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paj village is about 48.44%, with male literacy at 55.83% and female literacy at 40.00%.
- There are around 47 households in Paj village.
Connectivity of Paj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paj. As per the 2011 stats, Paj 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paj
Knowing the nearby villages of Paj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paj
- Where is Paj located?
- Paj village is situated in Idar Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paj is Mathasur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paj?
- The pincode of Paj is 383430, 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 225, with 120 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Paj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paj village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paj is 48.44%. The male literacy rate is 55.83%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.