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About Dhajala Village

Dhajala is a large village in Sayla tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,288, made up of 1,183 males and 1,105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1529.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhajala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhajala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surendranagar
Tehsil Sayla
Pincode 363440
Area (hectares) 1529.02 hectares
Population 2,288
Male Population 1,183
Female Population 1,105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhajala compares

By the 2011 count Dhajala is the 18th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 1529.02 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dhajala

Dhajala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhajala 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 Dhajala from other places

Dhajala lies about 46 km from Surendranagar, and the nearest railway station is Kundali, about 30 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.

Distances from Dhajala
Tehsil headquarters Sayla 21 km
Nearest town Chotila 23 km
Nearest railway station Kundali 30 km
District headquarters Surendranagar 46 km

Villages closest to Dhajala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sayla 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 Dhajala

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhajala village had a population of 2,288. That makes it the 18th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Dhajala village has 1,183 males and 1,105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhajala has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Dhajala is 363440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhajala covers 1529.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhajala falls under Sayla tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhajala is Kundali, about 30 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 Dhajala.

Dhajala is about 46 km from Surendranagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhajala is in Sayla tehsil of Surendranagar district. Sayla is about 21 km away. Chotila is about 23 km away. Kundali is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhandhalpur (5.8 km), Sejakpar (9.3 km) and Nava Sudamda (11 km).

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

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