Saloj
Saloj is a village located in Jetpur Pavi taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jetpur Pavi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Saloj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saloj unique in its vibrant Jetpur Pavi-Vadodara region. You’ll see Saloj’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 Saloj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saloj is 520190. The village spans a total geographical area of 385.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391135. Bodeli is nearest town to Saloj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Saloj
Population of Saloj
According to the 2011 Census, Saloj has a total population of about 1,350, with approximately 710 males and 640 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 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 1,332. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.11%, with male literacy at about 61.13% and female literacy near 40.00%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saloj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,350 | 710 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,332 | 700 | 632 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 434 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 276 | 384 |
Connectivity of Saloj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saloj. As per the 2011 stats, Saloj 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saloj
Knowing the nearby villages of Saloj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saloj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saloj
- Where is Saloj located?
- Saloj village is situated in Jetpur Pavi Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saloj?
- Saloj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saloj?
- The pincode of Saloj is 391135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saloj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saloj is 1,350, with 710 males and 640 females.
- How many households are there in Saloj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saloj village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saloj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saloj is 51.11%. The male literacy rate is 61.13%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.