# Ghayaj Village, Padra, Vadodara (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Padra, Vadodara 

# Ghayaj

Ghayaj is a village in Padra sub-district of Vadodara district, Gujarat, PIN code **391440**. The 2011 Census counted **2,667 people in 594 households**, the 30th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 2,667people (2011)
- 594households
- 84.8%literacy
- 391440PIN code

## Ghayaj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghayaj is 391440.** Ghayaj falls in Padra sub-district, Vadodara district, Gujarat.

- PIN code391440
- Gram panchayatGhayaj
- Community development blockPadra
- Census village code521062

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

## How far is Ghayaj from nearby towns?

- Padra (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Vadodara (district HQ)19 km by road
- Padra (nearest town)2 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 Ghayaj?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Ghayaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Padra
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Padra
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Padra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, 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 Ghayaj known for?

The main crops are **tobacco, cotton and pigeon pea**. About 87% of the 738 hectares of village land is sown, and 540 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 Ghayaj

Of every 100 households in Ghayaj in 2011, 91 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ghayaj · ■ Padra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**50%

Tap water ****84%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**80%

Use banking services ****39%**

**48%

Television ****54%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Ghayaj?

■ Ghayaj · ■ Padra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**895

Working population ****46.4%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 78.0% for women. 63% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 744 (60%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 313 (25%) · **■** Marginal 15 (1%)

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 Padra

- Vishrampura2,997 people
- Chansad2,775 people
- Luna2,739 people
- Latipura2,702 people
- Kural2,659 people
- Sandha2,600 people
- Mahuvad2,564 people
- Somjipura2,480 people

[All 82 villages in Padra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/vadodara/padra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghayaj?391440
- How far is Ghayaj from Vadodara?19 km by road
- What is the population of Ghayaj?2,667 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghayaj in?Vadodara district (Padra sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ghayaj?84.8% (Census 2011)