Piyaj, Kalol Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Piyaj


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

Travel and Communication for Piyaj


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Piyaj,
Gandhinagar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 382721

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Piyaj


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

A brief summary of available data for Piyaj 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 Piyaj


As per available data from the year 2009, 4342 persons live in 826 house holds in the village Piyaj. There are 2120 female individuals and 2222 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.83% and males constitute 51.17% of the total population.

There are 490 scheduled castes persons of which 236 are females and 254 are males. Females constitute 48.16% and males constitute 51.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.29% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 80% and males constitute 20% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.12% of the total population.

Population density of Piyaj is 525.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Piyaj


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Total area of Piyaj is 826.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 600 ha. About 200 ha is un-irrigated area. About 400 ha is irrigated area. About 61.67 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 338.33 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 16.67 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 34.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 80 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 83.03 ha is culturable waste land. About 12.35 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Piyaj


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 Piyaj.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Piyaj.

There are no middle schools in the village Piyaj 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 Piyaj.

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 Piyaj.

Colleges in Piyaj


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 Piyaj.

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 Piyaj.

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 Piyaj.

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 Piyaj.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kalol, which is 5-10 kms away from Piyaj.

Other Educational Facilities in Piyaj


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 Piyaj.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kalol, which is 5-10 kms away from Piyaj.

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 Piyaj.

Healthcare Facilities in Piyaj


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Piyaj.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Piyaj.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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