Vami
Vami is a village located in Tharad taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tharad (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Vami village is also a gram panchayat.
Vami 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 Vami
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vami is 507550. The village spans a total geographical area of 912.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385565. Tharad is nearest town to Vami village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vami 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 Tharad 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 Vami
Population of Vami
Below is a concise population overview of Vami 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 | 2,668 | 1,382 | 1,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 224 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,518 | 960 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,150 | 422 | 728 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vami village:
- The total population of Vami village is around 2,668, including approximately 1,382 males and 1,286 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 449 children aged 0–6 years in Vami village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vami village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vami village is about 56.90%, with male literacy at 69.46% and female literacy at 43.39%.
- There are around 413 households in Vami village.
Connectivity of Vami
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vami. As per the 2011 stats, Vami 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 Vami
Knowing the nearby villages of Vami helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vami.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vami
- Where is Vami located?
- Vami village is situated in Tharad Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vami?
- Vami serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vami?
- The pincode of Vami is 385565, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vami as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vami is 2,668, with 1,382 males and 1,286 females.
- How many households are there in Vami as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vami village has a total of 413 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vami as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vami is 56.90%. The male literacy rate is 69.46%, while the female literacy rate is 43.39%.