Vejalpur - Kapadvanj, Kheda
Vejalpur is a village situated in the Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapadvanj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Vejalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vejalpur is 517249. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.48 hectares and falls under the 387620 pincode. Kapadvanj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Vejalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vejalpur
As per Census 2011, Vejalpur village has a total population of 830 people, consisting of 423 males and 407 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vejalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 423 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 292 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 131 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Vejalpur
Vejalpur 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 Vejalpur
Vejalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Vejalpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapadvanj to Vejalpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Vejalpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vejalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vejalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vejalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vejalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vejalpur
Where is Vejalpur located?
Vejalpur village is located in Kapadvanj Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vejalpur?
Vejalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vejalpur?
The pincode of Vejalpur is 387620.
What is the population of Vejalpur?
Vejalpur has a total population of 830, including 423 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Vejalpur?
There are 164 households in Vejalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Vejalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vejalpur is 58.31%. Male literacy is 69.03% and female literacy is 47.17%.