# Pahaj Village, Vagra, Bharuch (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Vagra, Bharuch 

# Pahaj

Pahaj is a village in Vagra sub-district of Bharuch district, Gujarat, PIN code **392140**. The 2011 Census counted **2,437 people in 520 households**, the 7th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 2,437people (2011)
- 520households
- 77.0%literacy
- 392140PIN code

## Pahaj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pahaj is 392140.** Pahaj falls in Vagra sub-district, Bharuch district, Gujarat.

- PIN code392140
- Gram panchayatPahaj
- Community development blockVagra
- Census village code522011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pahaj from nearby towns?

- Vagra (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bharuch (district HQ)29 km by road
- Bharuch (nearest town)29 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 Pahaj?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Pahaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vagra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bharuch
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vagra
- ○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, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Pahaj known for?

The main crops are **sorghum, cotton and pigeon pea**. About 88% of the 1,363 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pahaj

Of every 100 households in Pahaj in 2011, 90 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pahaj · ■ Vagra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**47%

Tap water ****95%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**73%

Use banking services ****42%**

**54%

Television ****42%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****30%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**76%

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 Pahaj?

■ Pahaj · ■ Vagra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**870

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**948

Working population ****36.2%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 67.5% for women. 57% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 412 (47%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (16%) · **■** Marginal 235 (27%)

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 Vagra

- Lakhigam4,938 people
- Chanchvel3,396 people
- Paniadara2,563 people
- Vorasamni2,514 people
- Vilayat2,203 people
- Gandhar2,121 people
- Vastikhandali2,091 people
- Kadodara1,995 people

[All 68 villages in Vagra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bharuch/vagra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pahaj?392140
- How far is Pahaj from Bharuch?29 km by road
- What is the population of Pahaj?2,437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pahaj in?Bharuch district (Vagra sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Pahaj?77.0% (Census 2011)
