Vadhana
Vadhana is a village located in Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from Palanpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Vadhana village. As per 2009 stats, Vadhana village is also a gram panchayat.
Vadhana has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vadhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadhana is 508120. The village spans a total geographical area of 693.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385001. Palanpur is nearest town to Vadhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadhana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Palanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vadhana
Population of Vadhana
Below is a concise population overview of Vadhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,018 | 1,033 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 162 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 101 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 680 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 353 | 556 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vadhana village:
- The total population of Vadhana village is around 2,018, including approximately 1,033 males and 985 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 280 children aged 0–6 years in Vadhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vadhana village has 204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vadhana village is about 54.96%, with male literacy at 65.83% and female literacy at 43.55%.
- There are around 411 households in Vadhana village.
Connectivity of Vadhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadhana. As per the 2011 stats, Vadhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadhana
- Where is Vadhana located?
- Vadhana village is situated in Palanpur Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadhana?
- Vadhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadhana?
- The pincode of Vadhana is 385001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadhana is 2,018, with 1,033 males and 985 females.
- How many households are there in Vadhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadhana village has a total of 411 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadhana is 54.96%. The male literacy rate is 65.83%, while the female literacy rate is 43.55%.