Vithalpura - Thasra, Kheda
Vithalpura is a village situated in the Thasra taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thasra and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Vithalpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vithalpura is 517709. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.76 hectares and falls under the 388225 pincode. Dakor is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Vithalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vithalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Vithalpura village had a total population of 766 people, including 401 males and 365 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.19%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 62.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 766 | 401 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 306 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 95 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Vithalpura
Vithalpura 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 Vithalpura
Public transport in the Vithalpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vithalpura.
| 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 Dakor to Vithalpura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Vithalpura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vithalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vithalpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vithalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vithalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vithalpura
Where is Vithalpura located?
Vithalpura village is located in Thasra Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vithalpura?
Vithalpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vithalpura?
The pincode of Vithalpura is 388225.
What is the population of Vithalpura?
Vithalpura had a total population of 766, including 401 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Vithalpura?
Vithalpura had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vithalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vithalpura was 75.19%. Male literacy was 86.44% and female literacy was 62.70%.