Ved - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Ved is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Lunawada and around 60 km from Godhra. Vardhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ved village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ved is 518282. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.63 hectares and falls under the 388270 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ved 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 Ved
According to the 2011 Census, Ved village had a total population of 681 people, including 347 males and 334 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.18%, with male literacy at 91.89% and female literacy at 66.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 681 | 347 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 272 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 75 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Ved
Ved 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 Ved
Public transport in the Ved is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ved.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Ved is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Ved is about 60 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 Ved
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ved 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 Ved
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ved village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ved
Where is Ved located?
Ved village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ved?
The Gram Panchayat of Ved is Vardhari.
What is the pincode of Ved?
The pincode of Ved is 388270.
What is the population of Ved?
Ved had a total population of 681, including 347 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Ved?
Ved had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ved?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ved was 79.18%. Male literacy was 91.89% and female literacy was 66.21%.