Vaghasi
Vaghasi is a village located in Anand taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from Anand, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Vaghasi village. As per 2009 stats, Vaghasi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vaghasi unique in its vibrant Anand region. You’ll see Vaghasi’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 Vaghasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vaghasi is 516922. The village spans a total geographical area of 587.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388320. Anand is nearest town to Vaghasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vaghasi 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 Umreth Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vaghasi
Population of Vaghasi
According to the 2011 Census, Vaghasi has a total population of about 5,312, with approximately 2,779 males and 2,533 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 600 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.43%, with male literacy at about 83.52% and female literacy near 68.65%. There are around 1,168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vaghasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,312 | 2,779 | 2,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 600 | 338 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 4,060 | 2,321 | 1,739 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 458 | 794 |
Connectivity of Vaghasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vaghasi. As per the 2011 stats, Vaghasi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vaghasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Vaghasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vaghasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vaghasi
- Where is Vaghasi located?
- Vaghasi village is situated in Anand Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vaghasi?
- Vaghasi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vaghasi?
- The pincode of Vaghasi is 388320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vaghasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vaghasi is 5,312, with 2,779 males and 2,533 females.
- How many households are there in Vaghasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vaghasi village has a total of 1,168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vaghasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vaghasi is 76.43%. The male literacy rate is 83.52%, while the female literacy rate is 68.65%.