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About Paldi Kankaj Village
Paldi Kankaj is a large village in Daskroi tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,751, made up of 2,522 males and 2,229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1425.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Paldi Kankaj Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Ahmadabad |
| Tehsil | Daskroi |
| Pincode | 382425 |
| Area (hectares) | 1425.3 hectares |
| Population | 4,751 |
| Male Population | 2,522 |
| Female Population | 2,229 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 884 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Paldi Kankaj compares
By the 2011 count Paldi Kankaj is the 12th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,459 residents. Its 1425.3 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.
Getting to Paldi Kankaj
Paldi Kankaj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paldi Kankaj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Paldi Kankaj from other places
Paldi Kankaj lies about 2.7 km from Ahmadabad, and the nearest railway station is Gheekanta, about 2.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| District headquarters | Ahmadabad | 2.7 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Ahmedabad | 2.7 km |
| Nearest railway station | Gheekanta | 2.9 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Daskroi | 14 km |
Villages closest to Paldi Kankaj
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daskroi tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
Common questions about Paldi Kankaj
As per the Census of India 2011, Paldi Kankaj village had a population of 4,751. That makes it the 12th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,459 residents.
Paldi Kankaj village has 2,522 males and 2,229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Paldi Kankaj has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.
The pincode recorded for Paldi Kankaj is 382425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Paldi Kankaj covers 1425.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Paldi Kankaj falls under Daskroi tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.
The nearest railway station to Paldi Kankaj is Gheekanta, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paldi Kankaj.
Paldi Kankaj is about 2.7 km from Ahmadabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Paldi Kankaj is in Daskroi tehsil of Ahmadabad district. Ahmadabad is about 2.7 km away. Ahmedabad is about 2.7 km away. Gheekanta is about 2.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Navapura (2.4 km), Navarangpura (2.4 km) and Khodiyar (3.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paldi Kankaj today is likely to be higher.
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