Vagda
About Vagda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vagda village is 508209. Vagda village is located in Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from Palanpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Vagda village. As per 2009 stats, Vagda village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 773.35 hectares. Vagda has a total population of 4,885 peoples, out of which male population is 2,485 while female population is 2,400. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vagda village is 70.73% out of which 78.43% males and 62.75% females are literate. There are about 981 houses in vagda village. Pincode of vagda village locality is 385001.
When it comes to administration, Vagda 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, Vagda village comes under Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Patan Lok Sabha constituency. Palanpur is nearest town to vagda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Vagda
The population details of Vagda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,885 | 2,485 | 2,400 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 696 | 384 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 670 | 351 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 3,455 | 1,949 | 1,506 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 536 | 894 |
Connectivity of Vagda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vagda
Where is Vagda located?
Vagda village is situated in Palanpur Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vagda?
Vagda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vagda?
The pincode of Vagda is 385001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vagda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vagda is 4,885, with 2,485 males and 2,400 females.
How many households are there in Vagda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vagda village has a total of 981 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vagda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vagda is 70.73%. The male literacy rate is 78.43%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.