Vaghchhipa - Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra And Nagar Haveli
Vaghchhipa 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 2 km from Silvassa and around 2 km from Silvassa. Samarvani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaghchhipa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaghchhipa is 524934. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.66 hectares and falls under the 396230 pincode. Silvassa is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Vaghchhipa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vaghchhipa
According to the 2011 Census, Vaghchhipa village had a total population of 1,083 people, including 535 males and 548 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.90%, with male literacy at 91.79% and female literacy at 75.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 608.
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 | 1,083 | 535 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 60 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 608 | 287 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 436 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 99 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Vaghchhipa
Vaghchhipa 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 Vaghchhipa
Vaghchhipa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vaghchhipa is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaghchhipa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaghchhipa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vaghchhipa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaghchhipa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vaghchhipa
Where is Vaghchhipa located?
Vaghchhipa 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 Vaghchhipa?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaghchhipa is Samarvani.
What is the pincode of Vaghchhipa?
The pincode of Vaghchhipa is 396230.
What is the population of Vaghchhipa?
Vaghchhipa had a total population of 1,083, including 535 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Vaghchhipa?
Vaghchhipa had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaghchhipa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghchhipa was 83.90%. Male literacy was 91.79% and female literacy was 75.91%.