# Piyaj Village, Kalol, Gandhinagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/gandhinagar/kalol/piyaj/ Village · Kalol, Gandhinagar # Piyaj Piyaj is a village in Kalol sub-district of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **382721**. The 2011 Census counted **4,342 people in 826 households**, the 14th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%. - 4,342people (2011) - 826households - 73.4%literacy - 382721PIN code ## Piyaj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Piyaj is 382721.** Piyaj falls in Kalol sub-district, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code382721 - Gram panchayatPiyaj - Community development blockKalol - Census village code511151 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Piyaj from nearby towns? - Kalol (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Gandhinagar (district HQ)22 km by road - Kalol (nearest town)7 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 Piyaj? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Piyaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalol - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalol - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalol - ○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 and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Piyaj known for? The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and wheat**. About 73% of the 826 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 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 Piyaj Of every 100 households in Piyaj in 2011, 84 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Piyaj · ■ Kalol rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **89% Toilet within the home ****13%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **52% Tap water ****100%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **78% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **64% Use banking services ****33%** **54% Television ****48%** **56% Mobile phone ****66%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **5% None of these assets ****19%** **19% Own their home ****91%** **84% 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 Piyaj? ■ Piyaj · ■ Kalol rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%** **81.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **924 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930** **851 Working population ****38.3%** **39.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 58.6% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 478 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 479 (29%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 445 (27%) · **■** Marginal 256 (15%) 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 Kalol - Paliyad5,442 people - Golthara5,350 people - Veda5,174 people - Dhamasna4,864 people - Jamla4,261 people - Palsana4,180 people - Rancharada3,924 people - Hajipur3,918 people [All 64 villages in Kalol](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/gandhinagar/kalol/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Piyaj?382721 - How far is Piyaj from Gandhinagar?22 km by road - What is the population of Piyaj?4,342 (Census 2011) - Which district is Piyaj in?Gandhinagar district (Kalol sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Piyaj?73.4% (Census 2011)