Vekariya
Vekariya is a village located in Viramgam taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Viramgam (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Vasveliya is the gram panchayat of Vekariya village.
Vekariya has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vekariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vekariya is 511562. The village spans a total geographical area of 1019.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382110. Viramgam is nearest town to Vekariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vekariya 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.
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Population of Vekariya
Below is a concise population overview of Vekariya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,621 | 1,794 | 1,827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 682 | 345 | 337 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 75 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,577 | 978 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,044 | 816 | 1,228 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vekariya village:
- The total population of Vekariya village is around 3,621, including approximately 1,794 males and 1,827 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 682 children aged 0–6 years in Vekariya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vekariya village has 169 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vekariya village is about 43.55%, with male literacy at 54.52% and female literacy at 32.79%.
- There are around 616 households in Vekariya village.
Connectivity of Vekariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vekariya. As per the 2011 stats, Vekariya 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vekariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Vekariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vekariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vekariya
- Where is Vekariya located?
- Vekariya village is situated in Viramgam Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vekariya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vekariya is Vasveliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vekariya?
- The pincode of Vekariya is 382110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vekariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vekariya is 3,621, with 1,794 males and 1,827 females.
- How many households are there in Vekariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vekariya village has a total of 616 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vekariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vekariya is 43.55%. The male literacy rate is 54.52%, while the female literacy rate is 32.79%.