Paju Kalan
Paju Kalan is a village located in Safidon tehsil of Jind district in Haryana, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Safidon (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jind. As per 2009 stats, Pajju Kalan is the gram panchayat of Paju Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Paju Kalan unique in its vibrant Safidon-Jind region. You’ll see Paju Kalan’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 Paju Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paju Kalan is 060224. The village spans a total geographical area of 346 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 126112. Safidon is nearest town to Paju Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Paju Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Safidon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paju Kalan
Population of Paju Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Paju Kalan has a total population of about 3,452, with approximately 1,853 males and 1,599 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 533 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 490 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.94%, with male literacy at about 65.08% and female literacy near 49.66%. There are around 630 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paju Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,452 | 1,853 | 1,599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 298 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 252 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,000 | 1,206 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,452 | 647 | 805 |
Connectivity of Paju Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paju Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Paju Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paju Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Paju Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paju Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paju Kalan
- Where is Paju Kalan located?
- Paju Kalan village is situated in Safidon Tehsil, within the Jind district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paju Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paju Kalan is Pajju Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paju Kalan?
- The pincode of Paju Kalan is 126112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paju Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paju Kalan is 3,452, with 1,853 males and 1,599 females.
- How many households are there in Paju Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paju Kalan village has a total of 630 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paju Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paju Kalan is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 65.08%, while the female literacy rate is 49.66%.