Vajpur - Bodeli, Chhotaudepur
Vajpur is a village situated in the Bodeli taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Jetpur Pavi and around 92 km from Vadodara. Vajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vajpur is 520080. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.81 hectares and falls under the 391135 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vajpur 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 Vajpur
As per Census 2011, Vajpur village has a total population of 1,171 people, consisting of 585 males and 586 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,070 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 585 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,070 | 532 | 538 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 376 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 209 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Vajpur
Vajpur 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 Vajpur
Public transport in the Vajpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vajpur.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodeli to Vajpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Vajpur is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vajpur
Where is Vajpur located?
Vajpur village is located in Bodeli Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vajpur?
Vajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vajpur?
The pincode of Vajpur is 391135.
What is the population of Vajpur?
Vajpur has a total population of 1,171, including 585 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Vajpur?
There are 212 households in Vajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Vajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajpur is 51.41%. Male literacy is 64.27% and female literacy is 38.57%.