Valotri - Matar, Kheda
Valotri is a village situated in the Matar taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Valotri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Valotri is 517576. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.31 hectares and falls under the 388180 pincode. Dholka is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Valotri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Valotri
As per Census 2011, Valotri village has a total population of 1,102 people, consisting of 573 males and 529 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 831 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Valotri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,102 | 573 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 447 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 126 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Valotri
Valotri 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 Valotri
Valotri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Valotri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dholka to Valotri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Valotri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Valotri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valotri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Valotri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valotri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Valotri
Where is Valotri located?
Valotri village is located in Matar Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Valotri?
Valotri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Valotri?
The pincode of Valotri is 388180.
What is the population of Valotri?
Valotri has a total population of 1,102, including 573 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Valotri?
There are 207 households in Valotri.
What is the literacy rate in Valotri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valotri is 75.41%. Male literacy is 78.01% and female literacy is 72.59%.