# Goraj Village, Sanand, Ahmadabad (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/ahmadabad/sanand/goraj/ Village · Sanand, Ahmadabad # Goraj Goraj is a village in Sanand sub-district of Ahmadabad district, Gujarat, PIN code **382110**. The 2011 Census counted **4,879 people in 973 households**, the 4th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%. - 4,879people (2011) - 973households - 68.0%literacy - 382110PIN code ## Goraj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Goraj is 382110.** Goraj falls in Sanand sub-district, Ahmadabad district, Gujarat. - PIN code382110 - Gram panchayatGoraj - Community development blockSanand - Census village code511582 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Goraj from nearby towns? - Sanand (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Ahmadabad (district HQ)28 km by road - Sanand (nearest town)6 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Goraj? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Goraj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sanand - ○Degree college10+ km · Ahmadabad - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sanand - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Goraj known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and cotton**. About 85% of the 1,675 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,327 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Goraj Of every 100 households in Goraj in 2011, 97 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Goraj · ■ Sanand rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****29%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **72% Tap water ****98%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **88% Use banking services ****64%** **43% Television ****75%** **60% Mobile phone ****78%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****21%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****8%** **18% Own their home ****95%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Goraj? ■ Goraj · ■ Sanand rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%** **67.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975** **922 Working population ****39.4%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.4% for men and 54.0% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 515 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 638 (33%) · **■** Household industry 41 (2%) · **■** Other work 326 (17%) · **■** Marginal 402 (21%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sanand - Virochannagar7,081 people - Mankol5,862 people - Modasar5,410 people - Zolapur4,807 people - Chekhla4,774 people - Juwal4,545 people - Kunvar4,504 people [All 52 villages in Sanand](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/ahmadabad/sanand/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Goraj?382110 - How far is Goraj from Ahmadabad?28 km by road - What is the population of Goraj?4,879 (Census 2011) - Which district is Goraj in?Ahmadabad district (Sanand sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Goraj?68.0% (Census 2011)