Paj Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Paj is a village situated in Idar taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 47 families residing in the village Paj. The total population of Paj is 225 out of which 120 are males and 105 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paj is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paj village is 40 which is 18% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paj is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Paj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paj is 58.9%. Thus Paj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 70.53% and the female literacy rate is 46.67% in Paj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Literacy | 58.92% | 70.53% | 46.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 116 | 53 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.7% of total population in Paj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paj village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 76 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Non Working | 144 | 44 | 100 |
Map of Paj, Sabarkantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Paj, Idar
Below are the list of villages near Paj village in Idar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Limbhoi | 572 |
| Gujarva | 1,161 |
| Sabalvad | 2,925 |
| Mathasur | 1,916 |
| Kava | 2,374 |
| Bakarpura | 168 |
| Mahivada | 671 |
| Panol | 2,513 |
| Fagol | 256 |
| Bhutiya | 1,669 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paj, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia