Vasai
Vasai is a village located in Okhamandal taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dwarka (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Vasai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vasai unique in its vibrant Okhamandal-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Vasai’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 Vasai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vasai is 513458. The village spans a total geographical area of 2138.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361335. Dwarka is nearest town to Vasai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vasai 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 Dwarka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vasai
Population of Vasai
According to the 2011 Census, Vasai has a total population of about 1,951, with approximately 983 males and 968 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 307 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.33%, with male literacy at about 59.10% and female literacy near 45.45%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vasai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,951 | 983 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 581 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 402 | 528 |
Connectivity of Vasai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vasai. As per the 2011 stats, Vasai 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 Vasai
Knowing the nearby villages of Vasai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vasai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vasai
- Where is Vasai located?
- Vasai village is situated in Okhamandal Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vasai?
- Vasai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vasai?
- The pincode of Vasai is 361335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vasai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vasai is 1,951, with 983 males and 968 females.
- How many households are there in Vasai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vasai village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vasai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vasai is 52.33%. The male literacy rate is 59.10%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.