Ghayaj, Padra, Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ghayaj


The village Ghayaj is located in Padra Taluk of Vadodara District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Ghayaj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Padra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Padra, which is about 2 kilometers away from Ghayaj.

Travel and Communication for Ghayaj


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

Postal Address:
Ghayaj,
Vadodara,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 391440

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghayaj


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

A brief summary of available data for Ghayaj 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 Ghayaj


As per available data from the year 2009, 2667 persons live in 594 house holds in the village Ghayaj. There are 1268 female individuals and 1399 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.54% and males constitute 52.46% of the total population.

There are 399 scheduled castes persons of which 193 are females and 206 are males. Females constitute 48.37% and males constitute 51.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.96% of the total population.

There are 271 scheduled tribes persons of which 128 are females and 143 are males. Females constitute 47.23% and males constitute 52.77% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.16% of the total population.

Population density of Ghayaj is 361.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghayaj


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Total area of Ghayaj is 737.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 644 ha. About 104 ha is un-irrigated area. About 540 ha is irrigated area. About 140 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 400 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21.54 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 10 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 11 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Ghayaj


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Padra, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

There is a government primary school in the village Ghayaj.

There are no middle schools in the village Ghayaj 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 Padra, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Padra, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

Colleges in Ghayaj


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 Padra, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ghayaj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Padra, which is less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ghayaj


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Ghayaj.

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

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