Akhaj, Mahesana, Mahesana, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Akhaj


The village Akhaj is located in Mahesana Taluk of Mahesana District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Akhaj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahesana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambaliyasan, which is about 8 kilometers away from Akhaj.

Travel and Communication for Akhaj


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

Postal Address:
Akhaj,
Mahesana,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 382710

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Akhaj


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

A brief summary of available data for Akhaj 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 Akhaj


As per available data from the year 2009, 4634 persons live in 932 house holds in the village Akhaj. There are 2230 female individuals and 2404 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.12% and males constitute 51.88% of the total population.

There are 314 scheduled castes persons of which 150 are females and 164 are males. Females constitute 47.77% and males constitute 52.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.78% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.13% of the total population.

Population density of Akhaj is 274.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Akhaj


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Total area of Akhaj is 1689.96 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1424.23 ha. About 224.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1200 ha is irrigated area. About 1200 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 77.51 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 168.83 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.56 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 12.83 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Akhaj


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

There is a government primary school in the village Akhaj.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Akhaj.

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

Colleges in Akhaj


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Akhaj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Mahesana, which is more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Nugar, which is more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

Healthcare Facilities in Akhaj


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Akhaj.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Akhaj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Akhaj.

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

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