Vadla
Vadla is a village located in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Vadla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadla unique in its vibrant Mangrol-Junagadh region. You’ll see Vadla’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 Vadla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadla is 514792. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362240. Mangrol is nearest town to Vadla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadla 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 Keshod Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vadla
Population of Vadla
According to the 2011 Census, Vadla has a total population of about 1,066, with approximately 535 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 398. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.69%, with male literacy at about 61.87% and female literacy near 41.43%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 535 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 199 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 331 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 204 | 311 |
Connectivity of Vadla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadla. As per the 2011 stats, Vadla 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadla
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadla
- Where is Vadla located?
- Vadla village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadla?
- Vadla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadla?
- The pincode of Vadla is 362240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadla is 1,066, with 535 males and 531 females.
- How many households are there in Vadla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadla village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadla is 51.69%. The male literacy rate is 61.87%, while the female literacy rate is 41.43%.