Vanakbori - Balasinor, Mahisagar
Vanakbori is a village situated in the Balasinor taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Balasinor and around 65 km from Nadiad. Vanakbori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanakbori is 517358. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.86 hectares and falls under the 388235 pincode. Balasinor is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vanakbori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vanakbori
According to the 2011 Census, Vanakbori village had a total population of 2,106 people, including 1,086 males and 1,020 females, living in 431 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.33%, with male literacy at 88.82% and female literacy at 58.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,106 | 1,086 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 156 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 826 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 260 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Vanakbori
Vanakbori 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 Vanakbori
Vanakbori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Vanakbori has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balasinor to Vanakbori is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Vanakbori is about 65 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 Vanakbori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanakbori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vanakbori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanakbori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vanakbori
Where is Vanakbori located?
Vanakbori village is located in Balasinor Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vanakbori?
Vanakbori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vanakbori?
The pincode of Vanakbori is 388235.
What is the population of Vanakbori?
Vanakbori had a total population of 2,106, including 1,086 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Vanakbori?
Vanakbori had 431 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanakbori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanakbori was 74.33%. Male literacy was 88.82% and female literacy was 58.85%.