# Ghej Village, Chikhli, Navsari (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Chikhli, Navsari 

# Ghej

Ghej is a village in Chikhli sub-district of Navsari district, Gujarat, PIN code **396521**. The 2011 Census counted **8,358 people in 1,907 households**, the 5th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.3%.

- 8,358people (2011)
- 1,907households
- 83.5%literacy
- 396521PIN code

## Ghej PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghej is 396521.** Ghej falls in Chikhli sub-district, Navsari district, Gujarat.

- PIN code396521
- Gram panchayatGhej
- Community development blockChikhli
- Census village code523106

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

## How far is Ghej from nearby towns?

- Chikhli (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Navsari (district HQ)38 km by road
- Chikhli (nearest town)10 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 Ghej?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Ghej; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chikhli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chikhli
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Ghej known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. About 91% of the 1,672 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,245 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 Ghej

Of every 100 households in Ghej in 2011, 93 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ghej · ■ Chikhli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**60%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**77%

Use banking services ****51%**

**48%

Television ****37%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**41%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****15%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Ghej?

■ Ghej · ■ Chikhli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.5%**

**81.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**958

Working population ****55.7%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 77.4% for women. 64% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,290 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,585 (34%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Other work 626 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,148 (25%)

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 Chikhli

- Khergam14,851 people
- Rumla10,624 people
- Khundh8,929 people
- Sadakpor8,716 people
- Samaroli8,189 people
- Godthal7,257 people
- Alipor6,330 people
- Vad6,090 people

[All 87 villages in Chikhli](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/navsari/chikhli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghej?396521
- How far is Ghej from Navsari?38 km by road
- What is the population of Ghej?8,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghej in?Navsari district (Chikhli sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ghej?83.5% (Census 2011)
