Vagad
About Vagad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vagad village is 511897. Vagad village is located in Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhandhuka (tehsildar office) and 122km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Vagad village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1885.29 hectares. Vagad has a total population of 2,161 peoples, out of which male population is 1,126 while female population is 1,035. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vagad village is 67.01% out of which 71.76% males and 61.84% females are literate. There are about 405 houses in vagad village. Pincode of vagad village locality is 382245.
When it comes to administration, Vagad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Vagad village comes under Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha constituency & Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. Dhandhuka is nearest town to vagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Vagad
The population details of Vagad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,161 | 1,126 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 296 | 170 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,448 | 808 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 318 | 395 |
Connectivity of Vagad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vagad
Where is Vagad located?
Vagad village is situated in Dhandhuka Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vagad?
Vagad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vagad?
The pincode of Vagad is 382245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vagad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vagad is 2,161, with 1,126 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Vagad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vagad village has a total of 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vagad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vagad is 67.01%. The male literacy rate is 71.76%, while the female literacy rate is 61.84%.