Vaghroda - Kadi, Mahesana
Vaghroda is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Vaghroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaghroda is 509693. The village covers a total geographical area of 1323.2 hectares and falls under the 384445 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Vaghroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vaghroda
According to the 2011 Census, Vaghroda village had a total population of 1,875 people, including 989 males and 886 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.27%, with male literacy at 87.94% and female literacy at 59.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 1,875 | 989 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 127 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 758 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 231 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Vaghroda
Vaghroda 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 Vaghroda
Public transport in the Vaghroda is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Viramgam to Vaghroda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Vaghroda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaghroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaghroda 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 Vaghroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaghroda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaghroda
Where is Vaghroda located?
Vaghroda village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vaghroda?
Vaghroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vaghroda?
The pincode of Vaghroda is 384445.
What is the population of Vaghroda?
Vaghroda had a total population of 1,875, including 989 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Vaghroda?
Vaghroda had 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaghroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghroda was 74.27%. Male literacy was 87.94% and female literacy was 59.13%.