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About Ghej Village

Ghej is one of the larger villages in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,358, made up of 4,218 males and 4,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1671.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396521, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghej village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Chikhli
Pincode 396521
Area (hectares) 1671.66 hectares
Population 8,358
Male Population 4,218
Female Population 4,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghej compares

By the 2011 count Ghej is the 5th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,481 residents. Its 1671.66 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Ghej

Ghej is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghej as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhama Dhuma, Dholumber, Donja and Fadvel. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ghej

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghej village had a population of 8,358. That makes it the 5th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,481 residents.

Ghej village has 4,218 males and 4,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghej has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Ghej is 396521. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghej covers 1671.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghej falls under Chikhli tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The census record for Ghej notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghej.

Ghej is in Chikhli tehsil of Navsari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghej today is likely to be higher.

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