# Kalej Village, Mangrol, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mangrol, Junagadh 

# Kalej

Kalej is a village in Mangrol sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362240**. The 2011 Census counted **3,566 people in 656 households**, the 9th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 3,566people (2011)
- 656households
- 71.7%literacy
- 362240PIN code

## Kalej PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalej is 362240.** Kalej falls in Mangrol sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362240
- Gram panchayatKalej
- Community development blockMangrol
- Census village code514790

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

## How far is Kalej from nearby towns?

- Mangrol (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)60 km by road
- Mangrol (nearest town)20 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 Kalej?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kalej; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 school10+ km · Mangrol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mangrol
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mangrol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Kalej known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 85% of the 1,017 hectares of village land is sown, and 501 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 Kalej

Of every 100 households in Kalej in 2011, 78 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalej · ■ Mangrol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**51%

Tap water ****55%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****45%**

**71%

Television ****34%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**12%

Own their home ****88%**

**92%

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 Kalej?

■ Kalej · ■ Mangrol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**920

Working population ****39.0%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 61.9% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 540 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 468 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 162 (12%) · **■** Marginal 219 (16%)

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 Mangrol

- Mekhadi4,049 people
- Shapur3,970 people
- Antroli3,667 people
- Bagasra-Ghed3,592 people
- Divasa3,469 people
- Chandvana3,421 people
- Nagichana3,257 people
- Miti3,236 people

[All 63 villages in Mangrol](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/mangrol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalej?362240
- How far is Kalej from Junagadh?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kalej?3,566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalej in?Junagadh district (Mangrol sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kalej?71.7% (Census 2011)
