Vesa Village - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Vesa is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Vesa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vesa is 508068. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.12 hectares and falls under the 385421 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vesa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vesa
As per Census 2011, Vesa village has a total population of 2,419 people, consisting of 1,181 males and 1,238 females. The village has 519 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,505 literate and 914 illiterate residents. Additionally, 533 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vesa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,419 | 1,181 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 164 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 261 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 869 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 312 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Vesa
Vesa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vesa
Vesa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Vesa has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Vesa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vesa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vesa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vesa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vesa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vesa
Where is Vesa located?
Vesa village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vesa?
Vesa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vesa?
The pincode of Vesa is 385421.
What is the population of Vesa?
Vesa has a total population of 2,419, including 1,181 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Vesa?
There are 519 households in Vesa.
What is the literacy rate in Vesa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vesa is 62.22%. Male literacy is 73.58% and female literacy is 51.37%.