Vagosana - Mansa, Gandhinagar
Vagosana is a village situated in the Mansa taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Kalol and around 25 km from Gandhinagar. Vagosana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vagosana is 511122. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.25 hectares and falls under the 382845 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Vagosana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vagosana
According to the 2011 Census, Vagosana village had a total population of 1,461 people, including 763 males and 698 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.42%, with male literacy at 93.29% and female literacy at 74.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,461 | 763 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 120 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 640 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 123 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Vagosana
Vagosana 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 Vagosana
Vagosana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Vagosana has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mansa to Vagosana is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Vagosana is about 25 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 Vagosana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vagosana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Vagosana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vagosana 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Vagosana
Where is Vagosana located?
Vagosana village is located in Mansa Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vagosana?
Vagosana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vagosana?
The pincode of Vagosana is 382845.
What is the population of Vagosana?
Vagosana had a total population of 1,461, including 763 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Vagosana?
Vagosana had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vagosana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vagosana was 84.42%. Male literacy was 93.29% and female literacy was 74.76%.