Dhanaj, Kalol Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhanaj


The village Dhanaj is located in Kalol Gandhinagar Taluk of Gandhinagar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Dhanaj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kalol Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kalol, which is about 7 kilometers away from Dhanaj.

Travel and Communication for Dhanaj


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhanaj,
Gandhinagar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 382729

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhanaj


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhanaj is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhanaj is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhanaj


As per available data from the year 2009, 2333 persons live in 473 house holds in the village Dhanaj. There are 1128 female individuals and 1205 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.35% and males constitute 51.65% of the total population.

There are 244 scheduled castes persons of which 116 are females and 128 are males. Females constitute 47.54% and males constitute 52.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.46% of the total population.

Population density of Dhanaj is 384.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhanaj


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Total area of Dhanaj is 607.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 496.29 ha. About 96.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 400 ha is irrigated area. About 96.29 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 253.71 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 50 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2.04 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 82.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 11.9 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhanaj


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kalol, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dhanaj.

There are no middle schools in the village Dhanaj or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kalol, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kalol, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

Colleges in Dhanaj


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kalol, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kalol, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gandhinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Gandhinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gandhinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanaj.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhanaj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kalol, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gandhinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Kalol, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhanaj


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhanaj.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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