Vichhavad
Vichhavad is a village located in Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Visavadar (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Vichhavad village is also a gram panchayat.
Vichhavad has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vichhavad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vichhavad is 514577. The village spans a total geographical area of 936.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362020. Visavadar is nearest town to Vichhavad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Vichhavad
Below is a concise population overview of Vichhavad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 729 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 994 | 560 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 169 | 218 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vichhavad village:
- The total population of Vichhavad village is around 1,381, including approximately 729 males and 652 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Vichhavad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vichhavad village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vichhavad village is about 71.98%, with male literacy at 76.82% and female literacy at 66.56%.
- There are around 284 households in Vichhavad village.
Connectivity of Vichhavad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vichhavad. As per the 2011 stats, Vichhavad 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 Vichhavad
Knowing the nearby villages of Vichhavad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vichhavad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vichhavad
- Where is Vichhavad located?
- Vichhavad village is situated in Visavadar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vichhavad?
- Vichhavad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vichhavad?
- The pincode of Vichhavad is 362020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vichhavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vichhavad is 1,381, with 729 males and 652 females.
- How many households are there in Vichhavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vichhavad village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vichhavad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vichhavad is 71.98%. The male literacy rate is 76.82%, while the female literacy rate is 66.56%.