Dhaj — Uchchhal, Tapi, Gujarat

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GAMIT GANAPATBHAI RAGHUBHAI

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LGD code: 524530
Pincode: 394375
Population: 349
Households: 84
Literacy rate: 53.9%
Sex ratio: 1252 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 229

Key facts — Dhaj

LGD code: 524530
Pincode: 394375
Population (Census 2011): 349
Population (projected 2026): 411
Households: 84
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1252
Literacy rate: 53.9%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GAMIT GANAPATBHAI RAGHUBHAI
Block / Mandal: Uchchhal
Nearest railway station: Juna Rajuvadia (114.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Tapi district level

Then & Now

Dhaj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

349

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

411

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 349Census 2011
Households: 84Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1252 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4112026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 992026 projection
Active job cards: 97,000MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,769MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,185NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Tapi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Tapi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Tapi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Dhaj on the map

Centred on Uchchhal mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Dhaj · Tapi district area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Dhaj and its mandal don't have nearby OpenStreetMap POIs, so these are landmarks elsewhere in Tapi district — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

4 places mapped

Railway· 3
Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Shree Chhotubhai A Patel Hospital and Community Health Centre
📍 110.2 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · halt
Juna Rajuvadia
📍 114.8 km awayOSM
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Railway · halt
Amleta
📍 118.5 km awayOSM
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Railway · halt
Taropa
📍 120.8 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Dhaj?

The pincode of Dhaj, Uchchhal mandal, Tapi district, Gujarat is 394375.

In which district is Dhaj located?

Dhaj is a village in Uchchhal mandal of Tapi district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Dhaj as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhaj village has a population of 349 across 84 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhaj?

The current sarpanch of Dhaj gram panchayat is GAMIT GANAPATBHAI RAGHUBHAI .

What is the literacy rate in Dhaj?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhaj village is 53.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhaj?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhaj village is 1252 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dhaj?

The nearest health facility to Dhaj is Shree Chhotubhai A Patel Hospital and Community Health Centre (~110.2 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Dhaj?

The nearest railway station to Dhaj is Juna Rajuvadia (~114.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhaj?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhaj, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhaj?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhaj village is 524530.

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