Vadgam
About Vadgam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vadgam village is 508031. Vadgam village is located in Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Vadgam. Vadgam is the sub-district headquarter of Vadgam village. As per 2009 stats, Vadgam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1974.35 hectares. Vadgam has a total population of 9,005 peoples, out of which male population is 4,663 while female population is 4,342. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vadgam village is 69.43% out of which 77.57% males and 60.69% females are literate. There are about 1,857 houses in vadgam village. Pincode of vadgam village locality is 385410.
When it comes to administration, Vadgam 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, Vadgam village comes under Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Patan Lok Sabha constituency. Palanpur is nearest town to vadgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Vadgam
The population details of Vadgam 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 | 9,005 | 4,663 | 4,342 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,153 | 586 | 567 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,221 | 636 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 6,252 | 3,617 | 2,635 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,753 | 1,046 | 1,707 |
Connectivity of Vadgam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vadgam
Where is Vadgam located?
Vadgam village is situated in Vadgam Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadgam?
Vadgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vadgam?
The pincode of Vadgam is 385410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vadgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadgam is 9,005, with 4,663 males and 4,342 females.
How many households are there in Vadgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vadgam village has a total of 1,857 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadgam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadgam is 69.43%. The male literacy rate is 77.57%, while the female literacy rate is 60.69%.