Vanta - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Vanta is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Valva Mahuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanta is 517210. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.91 hectares and falls under the 387620 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vanta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapadvanj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vanta
According to the 2011 Census, Vanta village had a total population of 941 people, including 493 males and 448 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.42%, with male literacy at 92.08% and female literacy at 71.57%.
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 | 941 | 493 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 407 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 86 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Vanta
Vanta 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 Vanta
Public transport in the Vanta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapadvanj to Vanta is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Vanta is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vanta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanta 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vanta
Where is Vanta located?
Vanta village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanta is Valva Mahuda.
What is the pincode of Vanta?
The pincode of Vanta is 387620.
What is the population of Vanta?
Vanta had a total population of 941, including 493 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Vanta?
Vanta had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanta was 82.42%. Male literacy was 92.08% and female literacy was 71.57%.