Vagheshvari Village - Bhiloda, Arvalli
Vagheshvari is a village situated in the Bhiloda taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Bhiloda and around 50 km from Himatnagar. Vagheshvari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vagheshvari is 510150. The village covers a total geographical area of 1941.64 hectares and falls under the 383450 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Vagheshvari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vagheshvari
As per Census 2011, Vagheshvari village has a total population of 1,274 people, consisting of 665 males and 609 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 929 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,116 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vagheshvari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,274 | 665 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,116 | 585 | 531 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 534 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 131 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Vagheshvari
Vagheshvari 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 Vagheshvari
Vagheshvari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiloda to Vagheshvari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Vagheshvari is about 50 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 Vagheshvari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vagheshvari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vagheshvari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vagheshvari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Vagheshvari
Where is Vagheshvari located?
Vagheshvari village is located in Bhiloda Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vagheshvari?
Vagheshvari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vagheshvari?
The pincode of Vagheshvari is 383450.
What is the population of Vagheshvari?
Vagheshvari has a total population of 1,274, including 665 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Vagheshvari?
There are 265 households in Vagheshvari.
What is the literacy rate in Vagheshvari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagheshvari is 72.92%. Male literacy is 80.30% and female literacy is 64.86%.