Vasai - Matar, Kheda
Vasai is a village situated in the Matar taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Vasai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasai is 517571. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.44 hectares and falls under the 387210 pincode. Sojitra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Vasai 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 Vasai
As per Census 2011, Vasai village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 444 males and 420 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 444 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 69 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 369 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 75 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Vasai
Vasai 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 Vasai
Public transport in the Vasai 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 Sojitra to Vasai is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Vasai is about 28 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 Vasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasai 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vasai
Where is Vasai located?
Vasai village is located in Matar Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasai?
Vasai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vasai?
The pincode of Vasai is 387210.
What is the population of Vasai?
Vasai has a total population of 864, including 444 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Vasai?
There are 189 households in Vasai.
What is the literacy rate in Vasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasai is 74.65%. Male literacy is 83.11% and female literacy is 65.71%.