Vadiya - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Vadiya is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from Santrampur and around 74 km from Godhra. Malanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadiya is 518033. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.2 hectares and falls under the 389260 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Vadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Vadiya village had a total population of 373 people, including 189 males and 184 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.87%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 73.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 373.
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 | 373 | 189 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 373 | 189 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 133 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 56 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Vadiya
Vadiya 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 Vadiya
Vadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Santrampur to Vadiya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Vadiya is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadiya 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 Vadiya
Where is Vadiya located?
Vadiya village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadiya is Malanpur.
What is the pincode of Vadiya?
The pincode of Vadiya is 389260.
What is the population of Vadiya?
Vadiya had a total population of 373, including 189 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Vadiya?
Vadiya had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadiya was 79.87%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 73.15%.