Vechatana Muvada - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Vechatana Muvada is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Lunawada and around 58 km from Godhra. Vaniyavala Gorada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vechatana Muvada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vechatana Muvada is 518165. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.19 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Vechatana Muvada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vechatana Muvada
According to the 2011 Census, Vechatana Muvada village had a total population of 265 people, including 141 males and 124 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.67%, with male literacy at 88.71% and female literacy at 63.79%.
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 | 265 | 141 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 110 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 31 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Vechatana Muvada
Vechatana Muvada 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 Vechatana Muvada
Vechatana Muvada 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 Vechatana Muvada is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Vechatana Muvada is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vechatana Muvada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vechatana Muvada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vechatana Muvada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vechatana Muvada 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vechatana Muvada
Where is Vechatana Muvada located?
Vechatana Muvada village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vechatana Muvada?
The Gram Panchayat of Vechatana Muvada is Vaniyavala Gorada.
What is the pincode of Vechatana Muvada?
The pincode of Vechatana Muvada is 389230.
What is the population of Vechatana Muvada?
Vechatana Muvada had a total population of 265, including 141 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Vechatana Muvada?
Vechatana Muvada had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vechatana Muvada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vechatana Muvada was 76.67%. Male literacy was 88.71% and female literacy was 63.79%.