Vekra
Vekra is a village located in Kadi taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kadi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Mahesana. As per 2009 stats, Vekra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vekra unique in its vibrant Kadi-Mahesana region. You’ll see Vekra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vekra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vekra is 509708. The village spans a total geographical area of 1241.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382165. Kadi is nearest town to Vekra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Vekra
Population of Vekra
According to the 2011 Census, Vekra has a total population of about 1,701, with approximately 872 males and 829 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.20%, with male literacy at about 74.43% and female literacy near 57.54%. There are around 371 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vekra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,701 | 872 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 110 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 649 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 223 | 352 |
Connectivity of Vekra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vekra. As per the 2011 stats, Vekra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vekra
Knowing the nearby villages of Vekra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vekra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vekra
- Where is Vekra located?
- Vekra village is situated in Kadi Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vekra?
- Vekra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vekra?
- The pincode of Vekra is 382165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vekra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vekra is 1,701, with 872 males and 829 females.
- How many households are there in Vekra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vekra village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vekra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vekra is 66.20%. The male literacy rate is 74.43%, while the female literacy rate is 57.54%.