Vadiya (Bihora) - Sankheda, Chhotaudepur
Vadiya (Bihora) is a village situated in the Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Sankheda and around 58 km from Vadodara. Rampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadiya (Bihora) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadiya (Bihora) is 520871. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.37 hectares and falls under the 391145 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vadiya (Bihora) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadiya (Bihora)
According to the 2011 Census, Vadiya (Bihora) village had a total population of 175 people, including 79 males and 96 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,215 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.03%, with male literacy at 64.79% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 79 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 78 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 46 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 33 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Vadiya (Bihora)
Vadiya (Bihora) 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 Vadiya (Bihora)
Public transport in the Vadiya (Bihora) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Vadiya (Bihora) is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Vadiya (Bihora) is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadiya (Bihora)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadiya (Bihora) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vadiya (Bihora)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadiya (Bihora) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadiya (Bihora)
Where is Vadiya (Bihora) located?
Vadiya (Bihora) village is located in Sankheda Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vadiya (Bihora)?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadiya (Bihora) is Rampura.
What is the pincode of Vadiya (Bihora)?
The pincode of Vadiya (Bihora) is 391145.
What is the population of Vadiya (Bihora)?
Vadiya (Bihora) had a total population of 175, including 79 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Vadiya (Bihora)?
Vadiya (Bihora) had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadiya (Bihora)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadiya (Bihora) was 48.03%. Male literacy was 64.79% and female literacy was 33.33%.