Vakha
About Vakha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vakha village is 508442. Vakha village is located in Deodar taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Deodar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Vakha village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 963.08 hectares. Vakha has a total population of 2,758 peoples, out of which male population is 1,445 while female population is 1,313. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vakha village is 59.93% out of which 69.27% males and 49.66% females are literate. There are about 473 houses in vakha village. Pincode of vakha village locality is 385330.
When it comes to administration, Vakha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Vakha village comes under Deodar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Deodar is nearest town to vakha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Vakha
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,758 | 1,445 | 1,313 |
| Children (0-6) | 458 | 245 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 241 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,653 | 1,001 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 444 | 661 |
Connectivity of Vakha
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vakha
Where is Vakha located?
Vakha village is situated in Deodar Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vakha?
Vakha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vakha?
The pincode of Vakha is 385330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vakha is 2,758, with 1,445 males and 1,313 females.
How many households are there in Vakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vakha village has a total of 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vakha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vakha is 59.93%. The male literacy rate is 69.27%, while the female literacy rate is 49.66%.