Saj

Saj is a village located in Thanamandi tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Thanamandi (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Rajouri.

Saj has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri 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 Saj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saj is 001298. The village spans a total geographical area of 591.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185212. Rajouri is nearest town to Saj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Saj

Below is a concise population overview of Saj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,112 2,148 1,964
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 693 376 317
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 891 471 420
Literate Population 2,586 1,548 1,038
Illiterate Population 1,526 600 926

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saj village:

  • The total population of Saj village is around 4,112, including approximately 2,148 males and 1,964 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 693 children aged 0–6 years in Saj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saj village has 891 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Saj village is about 62.89%, with male literacy at 72.07% and female literacy at 52.85%.
  • There are around 946 households in Saj village.

Connectivity of Saj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saj. As per the 2011 stats, Saj 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Saj

Knowing the nearby villages of Saj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saj.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Saj

Where is Saj located?
Saj village is situated in Thanamandi Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Saj?
The pincode of Saj is 185212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saj is 4,112, with 2,148 males and 1,964 females.
How many households are there in Saj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saj village has a total of 946 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saj is 62.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 52.85%.