Vahiya

Vahiya is a village located in Barwala taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barwala (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Vahiya village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Vahiya unique in its vibrant Barwala-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Vahiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Vahiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vahiya is 511857. The village spans a total geographical area of 604.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382450. Barwala is nearest town to Vahiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Vahiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Vahiya

Population of Vahiya

According to the 2011 Census, Vahiya has a total population of about 1,758, with approximately 900 males and 858 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.78%, with male literacy at about 68.00% and female literacy near 40.91%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vahiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Vahiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vahiya. As per the 2011 stats, Vahiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Vahiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Vahiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vahiya.

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