Kajat
About Kajat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kajat village is 024806. Kajat village is located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kajat village. As per 2009 stats, Darbhog is the gram panchayat of Kajat village.
The total geographical area of village is 18.91 hectares. Kajat has a total population of 147 peoples, out of which male population is 76 while female population is 71. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kajat village is 61.22% out of which 65.79% males and 56.34% females are literate. There are about 27 houses in kajat village. Pincode of kajat village locality is 171012.
When it comes to administration, Kajat 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, Kajat village comes under Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to kajat village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kajat
The population details of Kajat cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 26 | 31 |
Connectivity of Kajat
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kajat
Where is Kajat located?
Kajat village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajat is Darbhog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kajat?
The pincode of Kajat is 171012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kajat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kajat is 147, with 76 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Kajat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kajat village has a total of 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kajat is 61.22%. The male literacy rate is 65.79%, while the female literacy rate is 56.34%.