Vanta - Modasa, Arvalli
Vanta is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Modasa and around 32 km from Himatnagar. Vanta Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanta is 510738. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.1 hectares and falls under the 383276 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Vanta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vanta
According to the 2011 Census, Vanta village had a total population of 1,028 people, including 522 males and 506 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.38%, with male literacy at 90.22% and female literacy at 58.18%.
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 | 1,028 | 522 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 406 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 116 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Vanta
Vanta 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 Vanta
Vanta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vanta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Vanta is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Vanta is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vanta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vanta
Where is Vanta located?
Vanta village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanta is Vanta Rampur.
What is the pincode of Vanta?
The pincode of Vanta is 383276.
What is the population of Vanta?
Vanta had a total population of 1,028, including 522 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Vanta?
Vanta had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanta was 74.38%. Male literacy was 90.22% and female literacy was 58.18%.