Vasai - Satlasana, Mahesana
Vasai is a village situated in the Satlasana taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Vasai-jaspuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vasai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasai is 509137. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.96 hectares and falls under the 384340 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 45 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 Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasai
According to the 2011 Census, Vasai village had a total population of 654 people, including 333 males and 321 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.90%, with male literacy at 89.00% and female literacy at 55.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 654 | 333 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 267 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 66 | 163 |
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 bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vasai.
| 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 Visnagar to Vasai is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Vasai is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Vasai
Where is Vasai located?
Vasai village is located in Satlasana Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Vasai is Vasai-jaspuriya.
What is the pincode of Vasai?
The pincode of Vasai is 384340.
What is the population of Vasai?
Vasai had a total population of 654, including 333 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Vasai?
Vasai had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasai was 72.90%. Male literacy was 89.00% and female literacy was 55.83%.