Vaghvadla - Fatepura, Dahod
Vaghvadla is a village situated in the Fatepura taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Fatepura and around 55 km from Dohad. Vansiya Kui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaghvadla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaghvadla is 519038. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.22 hectares and falls under the 389172 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Vaghvadla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaghvadla
According to the 2011 Census, Vaghvadla village had a total population of 788 people, including 393 males and 395 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.01%, with male literacy at 71.95% and female literacy at 50.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 763.
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 | 788 | 393 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 379 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 218 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 175 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Vaghvadla
Vaghvadla 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 Vaghvadla
Public transport in the Vaghvadla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Vaghvadla is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Vaghvadla is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaghvadla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaghvadla 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 Vaghvadla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaghvadla 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 Vaghvadla
Where is Vaghvadla located?
Vaghvadla village is located in Fatepura Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vaghvadla?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaghvadla is Vansiya Kui.
What is the pincode of Vaghvadla?
The pincode of Vaghvadla is 389172.
What is the population of Vaghvadla?
Vaghvadla had a total population of 788, including 393 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Vaghvadla?
Vaghvadla had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaghvadla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghvadla was 61.01%. Male literacy was 71.95% and female literacy was 50.32%.