Vaghnala - Singvad, Dahod
Vaghnala is a village situated in the Singvad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Limkheda and around 28 km from Dohad. Vaghnala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaghnala is 519301. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.5 hectares and falls under the 389130 pincode. Limkheda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Vaghnala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaghnala
As per Census 2011, Vaghnala village has a total population of 1,211 people, consisting of 615 males and 596 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 296 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vaghnala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 615 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 147 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 400 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 215 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Vaghnala
Vaghnala 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 Vaghnala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vaghnala.
| 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 Limkheda to Vaghnala is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Vaghnala is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaghnala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaghnala 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 Vaghnala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaghnala 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 Vaghnala
Where is Vaghnala located?
Vaghnala village is located in Singvad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaghnala?
Vaghnala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vaghnala?
The pincode of Vaghnala is 389130.
What is the population of Vaghnala?
Vaghnala has a total population of 1,211, including 615 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Vaghnala?
There are 220 households in Vaghnala.
What is the literacy rate in Vaghnala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghnala is 53.26%. Male literacy is 65.04% and female literacy is 41.11%.