Vadod - Dehgam, Gandhinagar
Vadod is a village situated in the Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehgam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gandhinagar. Vadod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadod is 511324. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.6 hectares and falls under the 382315 pincode. Dehgam is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Vadod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vadod
As per Census 2011, Vadod village has a total population of 710 people, consisting of 361 males and 349 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 548 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 361 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 296 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 65 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Vadod
Vadod 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 Vadod
Public transport in the Vadod is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vadod.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dehgam to Vadod is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Vadod is about 40 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 Vadod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vadod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadod 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vadod
Where is Vadod located?
Vadod village is located in Dehgam Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadod?
Vadod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadod?
The pincode of Vadod is 382315.
What is the population of Vadod?
Vadod has a total population of 710, including 361 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Vadod?
There are 134 households in Vadod.
What is the literacy rate in Vadod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadod is 77.18%. Male literacy is 81.99% and female literacy is 72.21%.