Vaniyad - Modasa, Arvalli
Vaniyad is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Modasa and around 61 km from Himatnagar. Vaniyad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaniyad is 510766. The village covers a total geographical area of 664.69 hectares and falls under the 383315 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Vaniyad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vaniyad
According to the 2011 Census, Vaniyad village had a total population of 1,485 people, including 772 males and 713 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.80%, with male literacy at 90.61% and female literacy at 64.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 1,485 | 772 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 101 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,020 | 608 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 164 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Vaniyad
Vaniyad 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 Vaniyad
Public transport in the Vaniyad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vaniyad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Modasa to Vaniyad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Vaniyad is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaniyad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaniyad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vaniyad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaniyad 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 Vaniyad
Where is Vaniyad located?
Vaniyad village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaniyad?
Vaniyad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vaniyad?
The pincode of Vaniyad is 383315.
What is the population of Vaniyad?
Vaniyad had a total population of 1,485, including 772 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Vaniyad?
Vaniyad had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaniyad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaniyad was 77.80%. Male literacy was 90.61% and female literacy was 64.38%.