Vavda
Vavda is a village located in Babra taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Babra (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Vavda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vavda unique in its vibrant Babra-Amreli region. You’ll see Vavda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vavda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vavda is 515432. The village spans a total geographical area of 1101.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 365421. Jasdan is nearest town to Vavda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vavda 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 Lathi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vavda
Population of Vavda
According to the 2011 Census, Vavda has a total population of about 2,648, with approximately 1,356 males and 1,292 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.69%, with male literacy at about 69.32% and female literacy near 55.73%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vavda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,648 | 1,356 | 1,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 192 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 940 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 988 | 416 | 572 |
Connectivity of Vavda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vavda. As per the 2011 stats, Vavda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vavda
Knowing the nearby villages of Vavda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vavda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vavda
- Where is Vavda located?
- Vavda village is situated in Babra Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vavda?
- Vavda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vavda?
- The pincode of Vavda is 365421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vavda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vavda is 2,648, with 1,356 males and 1,292 females.
- How many households are there in Vavda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vavda village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vavda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vavda is 62.69%. The male literacy rate is 69.32%, while the female literacy rate is 55.73%.