Vangar
Vangar is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Vangar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vangar unique in its vibrant Mahuva-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Vangar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vangar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vangar is 516797. The village spans a total geographical area of 765.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364210. Bhavnagar is nearest town to Vangar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vangar 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 Mahuva Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vangar
Population of Vangar
According to the 2011 Census, Vangar has a total population of about 2,838, with approximately 1,450 males and 1,388 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 427 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.77%, with male literacy at about 60.90% and female literacy near 36.10%. There are around 478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vangar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,838 | 1,450 | 1,388 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 221 | 206 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,384 | 883 | 501 |
Illiterate Population | 1,454 | 567 | 887 |
Connectivity of Vangar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vangar. As per the 2011 stats, Vangar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vangar
Knowing the nearby villages of Vangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vangar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vangar
Where is Vangar located?
Vangar village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vangar?
Vangar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vangar?
The pincode of Vangar is 364210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vangar is 2,838, with 1,450 males and 1,388 females.
How many households are there in Vangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vangar village has a total of 478 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vangar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vangar is 48.77%. The male literacy rate is 60.90%, while the female literacy rate is 36.10%.