Vagodar - Shamlaji, Arvalli
Vagodar is a village situated in the Shamlaji taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Bhiloda and around 40 km from Himatnagar. Sunokh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vagodar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vagodar is 510314. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.87 hectares and falls under the 383250 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vagodar 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 Vagodar
As per Census 2011, Vagodar village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 253 males and 250 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 218 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vagodar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 253 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 169 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 84 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Vagodar
Vagodar 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 Vagodar
Public transport in the Vagodar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vagodar.
| 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 Bhiloda to Vagodar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Vagodar is about 40 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 Vagodar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vagodar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vagodar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vagodar 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 Vagodar
Where is Vagodar located?
Vagodar village is located in Shamlaji Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vagodar?
The Gram Panchayat of Vagodar is Sunokh.
What is the pincode of Vagodar?
The pincode of Vagodar is 383250.
What is the population of Vagodar?
Vagodar has a total population of 503, including 253 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Vagodar?
There are 97 households in Vagodar.
What is the literacy rate in Vagodar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagodar is 56.66%. Male literacy is 66.80% and female literacy is 46.40%.