Vejaliya - Sankheda, Chhotaudepur
Vejaliya is a village situated in the Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Sankheda and around 70 km from Vadodara. Akakheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vejaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vejaliya is 520844. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.32 hectares and falls under the 391145 pincode. Bodeli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Vejaliya 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 Vejaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Vejaliya village had a total population of 81 people, including 40 males and 41 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.90%, with male literacy at 67.74% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Vejaliya
Vejaliya 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 Vejaliya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vejaliya. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vejaliya.
| 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 Vejaliya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Vejaliya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vejaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vejaliya 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 Vejaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vejaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vejaliya
Where is Vejaliya located?
Vejaliya village is located in Sankheda Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vejaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Vejaliya is Akakheda.
What is the pincode of Vejaliya?
The pincode of Vejaliya is 391145.
What is the population of Vejaliya?
Vejaliya had a total population of 81, including 40 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Vejaliya?
Vejaliya had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vejaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vejaliya was 61.90%. Male literacy was 67.74% and female literacy was 56.25%.