Dhaj
Dhaj is a village located in Uchchhal taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Uchchhal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Vyara. As per 2009 stats, Sakarda is the gram panchayat of Dhaj village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaj unique in its vibrant Uchchhal-Tapi region. You’ll see Dhaj’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 Dhaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaj is 524530. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394375. Songadh is nearest town to Dhaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dhaj
Population of Dhaj
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaj has a total population of about 349, with approximately 155 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 1251 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.87%, with male literacy at about 65.81% and female literacy near 44.33%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 155 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 15 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 155 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 53 | 108 |
Connectivity of Dhaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaj. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaj 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaj
- Where is Dhaj located?
- Dhaj village is situated in Uchchhal Taluka, within the Tapi district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaj is Sakarda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhaj?
- The pincode of Dhaj is 394375, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaj is 349, with 155 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaj village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaj is 53.87%. The male literacy rate is 65.81%, while the female literacy rate is 44.33%.