Vansda - Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra And Nagar Haveli
Vansda 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 39 km from Silvassa and around 39 km from Silvassa. Mandoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vansda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vansda is 524992. The village covers a total geographical area of 883.24 hectares and falls under the 396230 pincode. Silvassa is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Vansda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vansda
According to the 2011 Census, Vansda village had a total population of 2,048 people, including 1,025 males and 1,023 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.68%, with male literacy at 59.40% and female literacy at 38.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,048.
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 | 2,048 | 1,025 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 195 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,048 | 1,025 | 1,023 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 493 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,236 | 532 | 704 |
Nearby Villages of Vansda
Vansda 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 Vansda
Vansda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Vansda is about 39 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 Vansda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vansda 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 Vansda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vansda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vansda
Where is Vansda located?
Vansda 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 Vansda?
The Gram Panchayat of Vansda is Mandoni.
What is the pincode of Vansda?
The pincode of Vansda is 396230.
What is the population of Vansda?
Vansda had a total population of 2,048, including 1,025 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Vansda?
Vansda had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vansda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vansda was 48.68%. Male literacy was 59.40% and female literacy was 38.07%.