Dhaj
Dhaj is a revenue village in Uchchhal taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat. It had a population of 349 in 84 households (Census 2011).
349 people. 84 homes.
Uchchhal taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Dhaj is a village in Uchchhal taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 349 people in 84 households, with a literacy rate of 61.4%. It is administered by the Sakarda gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 394375.
Gram panchayat
Dhaj is in the Sakarda (સાકરદા) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Sakarda
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dhaj compares
By population, Dhaj is #38 of 40 inhabited villages in Uchchhal taluka.
| — | Dhaj | Uchchhal taluka | Tapi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 61.4% | 57.5% | 66.5% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,252 | 1,025 | 1,012 |
| People per household | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Dhaj had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 394375
- Mohini · Uchchhal
- Vadpada(Nesu) · Uchchhal
- Pati-Bandhara · Uchchhal
- Sevti · Uchchhal
- Chikhli · Uchchhal
- Bhintkhurd · Uchchhal
- Uchchhal · Uchchhal
- Bhad Bhunja · Uchchhal
- Karod · Uchchhal
All villages with PIN 394375 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Dhaj
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Dhaj in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
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Government jobs near Dhaj
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Essential services & places near Dhaj
Dhaj isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Uchchhal taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices251 in Tapi district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT - MOHINI, POST - KUIDA, TALUKA - UCHCHHAL, DISTRICT - TAPI, PINCODE - 394375
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics90 in Tapi district
Primary / community health centre
Phoolwari Road, Tapi District, Uchchhal
Temples1 in Tapi district
Transport12 in Tapi district
Community places7 in Tapi district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Dhaj on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 4 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Questions about Dhaj
- Where is Dhaj located?
- Dhaj is a village in Uchchhal taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
- Which district is Dhaj in?
- Dhaj is in Tapi district of Gujarat.
- Which gram panchayat does Dhaj belong to?
- Dhaj comes under the Sakarda gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Dhaj?
- The pincode of Dhaj, Uchchhal, Tapi is 394375.
- What is the population of Dhaj?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaj had a population of 349 (155 males and 194 females).
- How many households are there in Dhaj?
- Dhaj had 84 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Dhaj?
- The literacy rate of Dhaj was 61.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Dhaj?
- Dhaj had 1,252 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhaj in?
- Dhaj is in the Bardoli Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Dhaj?
- Parbhubhai Nagarbhai Vasava (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bardoli Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dhaj, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Dhaj in?
- Dhaj is in the Nizar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Dhaj?
- Dr.Jayrambhai Chemabhai Gamit (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Nizar assembly seat, which includes Dhaj, in 2022.
- What is the LGD code of Dhaj?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhaj is 524530 and its Census 2011 village code is 524530.
- Which villages are near Dhaj?
- Other villages in Uchchhal taluka include Abhankuva, Anandpur, Babarghat, Bhad Bhunja, Bhintbudrak.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Uchchhal taluka
- Mohini
- Vadpada(Nesu)
- Pati-Bandhara
- Sevti
- Chikhli
- Bhintkhurd
- Uchchhal
- Bhad Bhunja
- Karod
- Kataswan
- Ful-Umran
- Bhintbudrak
- Sundarpur
- Anandpur
- Babarghat
- Mogran
- Abhankuva
- Khabda
- Jamli
- Thuti
- Mirkot
- Selud
- Gavan
- Manekpur
- Pankhri
- Jamki
- Jharanpada
- Sakarda
- Chhapti
- Haripur
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
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