Vanku
Vanku is a village located in Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Naliya (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bhuj.
Here you can discover what makes Vanku unique in its vibrant Abdasa-Kachchh region. You’ll see Vanku’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 Vanku
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vanku is 507150. The village spans a total geographical area of 3425.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370645. Bhuj is nearest town to Vanku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Vanku
Population of Vanku
According to the 2011 Census, Vanku has a total population of about 1,332, with approximately 675 males and 657 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 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 59.68%, with male literacy at about 60.44% and female literacy near 58.90%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vanku's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,332 | 675 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 119 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 795 | 408 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 267 | 270 |
Connectivity of Vanku
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vanku. As per the 2011 stats, Vanku 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 Vanku
Knowing the nearby villages of Vanku helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vanku.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vanku
- Where is Vanku located?
- Vanku village is situated in Abdasa Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the pincode of Vanku?
- The pincode of Vanku is 370645, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vanku as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vanku is 1,332, with 675 males and 657 females.
- How many households are there in Vanku as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vanku village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vanku as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vanku is 59.68%. The male literacy rate is 60.44%, while the female literacy rate is 58.90%.