Vanzarghodi - Ahwa, Dangs
Vanzarghodi is a village situated in the Ahwa taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 27 km from Ahwa and around 27 km from Ahwa. Taklipada (pipalaidevi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanzarghodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanzarghodi is 522703. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.65 hectares and falls under the 394716 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Vanzarghodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vanzarghodi
According to the 2011 Census, Vanzarghodi village had a total population of 259 people, including 121 males and 138 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.45%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 45.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 256.
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 | 259 | 121 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 119 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 55 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Vanzarghodi
Vanzarghodi 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 Vanzarghodi
Vanzarghodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Ahwa to Vanzarghodi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanzarghodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanzarghodi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vanzarghodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanzarghodi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vanzarghodi
Where is Vanzarghodi located?
Vanzarghodi village is located in Ahwa Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanzarghodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanzarghodi is Taklipada (pipalaidevi).
What is the pincode of Vanzarghodi?
The pincode of Vanzarghodi is 394716.
What is the population of Vanzarghodi?
Vanzarghodi had a total population of 259, including 121 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Vanzarghodi?
Vanzarghodi had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanzarghodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanzarghodi was 55.45%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 45.54%.