Vadgas
Vadgas is a village located in Viramgam taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Viramgam (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Vadgas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadgas unique in its vibrant Viramgam-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Vadgas’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 Vadgas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadgas is 511521. The village spans a total geographical area of 1491.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382150. Viramgam is nearest town to Vadgas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadgas 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 Viramgam 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 Vadgas
Population of Vadgas
According to the 2011 Census, Vadgas has a total population of about 1,456, with approximately 748 males and 708 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 509 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 74.93%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 67.66%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadgas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,456 | 748 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 266 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 612 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 136 | 229 |
Connectivity of Vadgas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadgas. As per the 2011 stats, Vadgas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadgas
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadgas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadgas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadgas
- Where is Vadgas located?
- Vadgas village is situated in Viramgam Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadgas?
- Vadgas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadgas?
- The pincode of Vadgas is 382150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadgas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadgas is 1,456, with 748 males and 708 females.
- How many households are there in Vadgas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadgas village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadgas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadgas is 74.93%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 67.66%.