Vinchhiya - Sanand, Ahmedabad
Vinchhiya is a village situated in the Sanand taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Sanand and around 35 km from Ahmadabad. Vinchhiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vinchhiya is 511590. The village covers a total geographical area of 1323.97 hectares and falls under the 382110 pincode. Sanand is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Vinchhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanand Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vinchhiya
As per Census 2011, Vinchhiya village has a total population of 2,427 people, consisting of 1,261 males and 1,166 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 371 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,268 literate and 1,159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 434 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vinchhiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,427 | 1,261 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 201 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 225 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,268 | 801 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,159 | 460 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Vinchhiya
Vinchhiya 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 Vinchhiya
Public transport in the Vinchhiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vinchhiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanand to Vinchhiya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Vinchhiya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vinchhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vinchhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vinchhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vinchhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vinchhiya
Where is Vinchhiya located?
Vinchhiya village is located in Sanand Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vinchhiya?
Vinchhiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vinchhiya?
The pincode of Vinchhiya is 382110.
What is the population of Vinchhiya?
Vinchhiya has a total population of 2,427, including 1,261 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Vinchhiya?
There are 480 households in Vinchhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Vinchhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vinchhiya is 52.25%. Male literacy is 63.52% and female literacy is 40.05%.