Vadsar - Kalol Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar
Vadsar is a village situated in the Kalol Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Kalol and around 28 km from Gandhinagar. Vadsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadsar is 511163. The village covers a total geographical area of 1115.35 hectares and falls under the 382722 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vadsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadsar
As per Census 2011, Vadsar village has a total population of 7,406 people, consisting of 4,038 males and 3,368 females. The village has 1,590 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 951 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,532 literate and 1,874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 796 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,406 | 4,038 | 3,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 951 | 521 | 430 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 796 | 427 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,532 | 3,263 | 2,269 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,874 | 775 | 1,099 |
Nearby Villages of Vadsar
Vadsar 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 Vadsar
Vadsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Vadsar has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalol to Vadsar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Vadsar 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 Vadsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vadsar
Where is Vadsar located?
Vadsar village is located in Kalol Gandhinagar Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadsar?
Vadsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadsar?
The pincode of Vadsar is 382722.
What is the population of Vadsar?
Vadsar has a total population of 7,406, including 4,038 males and 3,368 females.
How many households are there in Vadsar?
There are 1,590 households in Vadsar.
What is the literacy rate in Vadsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadsar is 74.70%. Male literacy is 80.81% and female literacy is 67.37%.