Vandaliya - Babra, Amreli
Vandaliya is a village situated in the Babra taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Vandaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vandaliya is 515478. The village covers a total geographical area of 1726.26 hectares and falls under the 365421 pincode. Babra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vandaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vandaliya
As per Census 2011, Vandaliya village has a total population of 3,043 people, consisting of 1,541 males and 1,502 females. The village has 635 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,074 literate and 969 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vandaliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,043 | 1,541 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 147 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 2,074 | 1,135 | 939 |
| Illiterate Population | 969 | 406 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Vandaliya
Vandaliya 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 Vandaliya
Vandaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vandaliya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Babra to Vandaliya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Vandaliya is about 40 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 Vandaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vandaliya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vandaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vandaliya 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 Vandaliya
Where is Vandaliya located?
Vandaliya village is located in Babra Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vandaliya?
Vandaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vandaliya?
The pincode of Vandaliya is 365421.
What is the population of Vandaliya?
Vandaliya has a total population of 3,043, including 1,541 males and 1,502 females.
How many households are there in Vandaliya?
There are 635 households in Vandaliya.
What is the literacy rate in Vandaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vandaliya is 68.16%. Male literacy is 73.65% and female literacy is 62.52%.