Vahelal - Daskroi, Ahmedabad
Vahelal is a village situated in the Daskroi taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Ahmadabad and around 25 km from Ahmadabad. Vahelal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vahelal is 511634. The village covers a total geographical area of 794.93 hectares and falls under the 382330 pincode. Ahmadabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vahelal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daskroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vahelal
As per Census 2011, Vahelal village has a total population of 3,074 people, consisting of 1,560 males and 1,514 females. The village has 684 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,440 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vahelal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,074 | 1,560 | 1,514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 2,440 | 1,299 | 1,141 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 261 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Vahelal
Vahelal 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 Vahelal
Vahelal 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadabad to Vahelal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vahelal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vahelal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vahelal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vahelal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vahelal
Where is Vahelal located?
Vahelal village is located in Daskroi Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vahelal?
Vahelal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vahelal?
The pincode of Vahelal is 382330.
What is the population of Vahelal?
Vahelal has a total population of 3,074, including 1,560 males and 1,514 females.
How many households are there in Vahelal?
There are 684 households in Vahelal.
What is the literacy rate in Vahelal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vahelal is 79.38%. Male literacy is 83.27% and female literacy is 75.36%.