Vadodara - Gandhinagar
Vadodara is a village situated in the Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Gandhinagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vadodara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadodara is 511271. The village covers a total geographical area of 1275.05 hectares and falls under the 382355 pincode. Dehgam is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Vadodara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandhinagar South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadodara
As per Census 2011, Vadodara village has a total population of 6,750 people, consisting of 3,452 males and 3,298 females. The village has 1,345 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 967 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,726 literate and 2,024 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadodara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,750 | 3,452 | 3,298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 967 | 519 | 448 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 169 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 4,726 | 2,636 | 2,090 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,024 | 816 | 1,208 |
Nearby Villages of Vadodara
Vadodara 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 Vadodara
Public transport in the Vadodara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Vadodara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehgam to Vadodara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Vadodara is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadodara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadodara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadodara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadodara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadodara
Where is Vadodara located?
Vadodara village is located in Gandhinagar Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadodara?
Vadodara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadodara?
The pincode of Vadodara is 382355.
What is the population of Vadodara?
Vadodara has a total population of 6,750, including 3,452 males and 3,298 females.
How many households are there in Vadodara?
There are 1,345 households in Vadodara.
What is the literacy rate in Vadodara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadodara is 70.01%. Male literacy is 76.36% and female literacy is 63.37%.