Valunda
Valunda is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Nenki is the gram panchayat of Valunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Valunda unique in its vibrant Jhalod-Dohad region. You’ll see Valunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Valunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valunda is 519142. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389170. Sanjeli is nearest town to Valunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Valunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Valunda
Population of Valunda
According to the 2011 Census, Valunda has a total population of about 313, with approximately 163 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 226. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.15%, with male literacy at about 62.58% and female literacy near 53.33%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Valunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 163 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 61 | 70 |
Connectivity of Valunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valunda. As per the 2011 stats, Valunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Valunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valunda
Where is Valunda located?
Valunda village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Valunda is Nenki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Valunda?
The pincode of Valunda is 389170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Valunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valunda is 313, with 163 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Valunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Valunda village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valunda is 58.15%. The male literacy rate is 62.58%, while the female literacy rate is 53.33%.