Vadusan - Danta, Banas Kantha
Vadusan is a village situated in the Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Kundel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadusan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadusan is 507946. The village covers a total geographical area of 644.53 hectares and falls under the 385120 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Vadusan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadusan
According to the 2011 Census, Vadusan village had a total population of 55 people, including 28 males and 27 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 56.00%.
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 | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Vadusan
Vadusan 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 Vadusan
Vadusan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Palanpur to Vadusan is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadusan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadusan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vadusan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadusan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vadusan
Where is Vadusan located?
Vadusan village is located in Danta Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vadusan?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadusan is Kundel.
What is the pincode of Vadusan?
The pincode of Vadusan is 385120.
What is the population of Vadusan?
Vadusan had a total population of 55, including 28 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Vadusan?
Vadusan had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadusan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadusan was 70.21%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 56.00%.