Vank Talav - Tarapur, Anand
Vank Talav is a village situated in the Tarapur taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarapur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Changada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vank Talav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vank Talav is 516816. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.74 hectares and falls under the 388180 pincode. Sojitra is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Vank Talav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojitra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vank Talav
According to the 2011 Census, Vank Talav village had a total population of 388 people, including 208 males and 180 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 91.02% and female literacy at 71.71%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 208 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 152 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 56 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Vank Talav
Vank Talav 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 Vank Talav
Public transport in the Vank Talav 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 Sojitra to Vank Talav is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Vank Talav is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vank Talav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vank Talav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vank Talav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vank Talav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vank Talav
Where is Vank Talav located?
Vank Talav village is located in Tarapur Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vank Talav?
The Gram Panchayat of Vank Talav is Changada.
What is the pincode of Vank Talav?
The pincode of Vank Talav is 388180.
What is the population of Vank Talav?
Vank Talav had a total population of 388, including 208 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Vank Talav?
Vank Talav had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vank Talav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vank Talav was 81.82%. Male literacy was 91.02% and female literacy was 71.71%.