Vaghava - Bodeli, Chhotaudepur
Vaghava is a village situated in the Bodeli taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Jetpur Pavi and around 86 km from Vadodara. Vaghava village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaghava is 520094. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.3 hectares and falls under the 391160 pincode. Jetpur Pavi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vaghava village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhota Udaipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Vaghava
As per Census 2011, Vaghava village has a total population of 2,541 people, consisting of 1,353 males and 1,188 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,360 literate and 1,181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,524 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vaghava are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,541 | 1,353 | 1,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 162 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,524 | 1,342 | 1,182 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 881 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,181 | 472 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Vaghava
Vaghava 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 Vaghava
Public transport in the Vaghava is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vaghava.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jetpur Pavi to Vaghava is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Vaghava is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaghava
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaghava village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vaghava
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaghava village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vaghava
Where is Vaghava located?
Vaghava village is located in Bodeli Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaghava?
Vaghava is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vaghava?
The pincode of Vaghava is 391160.
What is the population of Vaghava?
Vaghava has a total population of 2,541, including 1,353 males and 1,188 females.
How many households are there in Vaghava?
There are 489 households in Vaghava.
What is the literacy rate in Vaghava?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghava is 53.52%. Male literacy is 65.11% and female literacy is 40.32%.