Vasva - Viramgam, Ahmedabad
Vasva is a village situated in the Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from Viramgam and around 60 km from Ahmadabad. Vansva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vasva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasva is 511547. The village covers a total geographical area of 2500.86 hectares and falls under the 382150 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Vasva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viramgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasva
As per Census 2011, Vasva village has a total population of 3,684 people, consisting of 1,896 males and 1,788 females. The village has 842 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 499 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,035 literate and 1,649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,067 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,684 | 1,896 | 1,788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 262 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,067 | 563 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 2,035 | 1,209 | 826 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,649 | 687 | 962 |
Nearby Villages of Vasva
Vasva 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 Vasva
Public transport in the Vasva is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Viramgam to Vasva is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Vasva is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vasva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vasva
Where is Vasva located?
Vasva village is located in Viramgam Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasva?
The Gram Panchayat of Vasva is Vansva.
What is the pincode of Vasva?
The pincode of Vasva is 382150.
What is the population of Vasva?
Vasva has a total population of 3,684, including 1,896 males and 1,788 females.
How many households are there in Vasva?
There are 842 households in Vasva.
What is the literacy rate in Vasva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasva is 55.24%. Male literacy is 63.77% and female literacy is 46.20%.