Vanagla - Unjha, Mahesana
Vanagla is a village situated in the Unjha taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Unjha and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Vanagla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanagla is 509271. The village covers a total geographical area of 782.97 hectares and falls under the 384170 pincode. Unjha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Vanagla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Unjha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vanagla
According to the 2011 Census, Vanagla village had a total population of 3,749 people, including 1,957 males and 1,792 females, living in 742 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.58%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 69.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 502.
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 | 3,749 | 1,957 | 1,792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 264 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 261 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,635 | 1,535 | 1,100 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 422 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Vanagla
Vanagla 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 Vanagla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vanagla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unjha to Vanagla is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Vanagla 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 Vanagla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanagla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vanagla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanagla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vanagla
Where is Vanagla located?
Vanagla village is located in Unjha Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vanagla?
Vanagla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vanagla?
The pincode of Vanagla is 384170.
What is the population of Vanagla?
Vanagla had a total population of 3,749, including 1,957 males and 1,792 females.
How many households are there in Vanagla?
Vanagla had 742 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanagla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanagla was 80.58%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 69.75%.