Vavia - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Vavia is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Khanpur and around 70 km from Godhra. Limadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vavia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vavia is 517851. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.27 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vavia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vavia
According to the 2011 Census, Vavia village had a total population of 599 people, including 295 males and 304 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.67%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 57.14%.
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 | 599 | 295 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 42 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 202 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 93 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Vavia
Vavia 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 Vavia
Vavia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Lunawada to Vavia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Vavia is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vavia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vavia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vavia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vavia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vavia
Where is Vavia located?
Vavia village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vavia?
The Gram Panchayat of Vavia is Limadiya.
What is the pincode of Vavia?
The pincode of Vavia is 389230.
What is the population of Vavia?
Vavia had a total population of 599, including 295 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Vavia?
Vavia had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vavia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vavia was 68.67%. Male literacy was 79.84% and female literacy was 57.14%.