Vaghchauda - Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra And Nagar Haveli
Vaghchauda is a village situated in the Dadra & Nagar Haveli taluka of Dadra And Nagar Haveli district, Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu. It is located approximately 32 km from Silvassa and around 32 km from Silvassa. Kauncha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaghchauda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaghchauda is 524968. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.71 hectares and falls under the 396230 pincode. Silvassa is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Vaghchauda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vaghchauda
According to the 2011 Census, Vaghchauda village had a total population of 357 people, including 168 males and 189 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.36%, with male literacy at 69.47% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 168 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 168 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 91 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 77 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Vaghchauda
Vaghchauda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vaghchauda
Vaghchauda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silvassa to Vaghchauda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaghchauda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaghchauda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vaghchauda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaghchauda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaghchauda
Where is Vaghchauda located?
Vaghchauda village is located in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka, Dadra And Nagar Haveli district, Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaghchauda?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaghchauda is Kauncha.
What is the pincode of Vaghchauda?
The pincode of Vaghchauda is 396230.
What is the population of Vaghchauda?
Vaghchauda had a total population of 357, including 168 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Vaghchauda?
Vaghchauda had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaghchauda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghchauda was 56.36%. Male literacy was 69.47% and female literacy was 44.44%.