Vanjiya Khunt - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Vanjiya Khunt is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Santrampur and around 75 km from Godhra. Vanjiya Khunt village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanjiya Khunt is 518059. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.99 hectares and falls under the 389260 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Vanjiya Khunt 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 Vanjiya Khunt
As per Census 2011, Vanjiya Khunt village has a total population of 2,393 people, consisting of 1,211 males and 1,182 females. The village has 427 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 374 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,320 literate and 1,073 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,932 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vanjiya Khunt are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,393 | 1,211 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 180 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,932 | 969 | 963 |
| Literate Population | 1,320 | 800 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,073 | 411 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Vanjiya Khunt
Vanjiya Khunt 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 Vanjiya Khunt
Vanjiya Khunt 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 <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 Vanjiya Khunt is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Vanjiya Khunt is about 75 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 Vanjiya Khunt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanjiya Khunt 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vanjiya Khunt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanjiya Khunt 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 Vanjiya Khunt
Where is Vanjiya Khunt located?
Vanjiya Khunt village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanjiya Khunt?
Vanjiya Khunt is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vanjiya Khunt?
The pincode of Vanjiya Khunt is 389260.
What is the population of Vanjiya Khunt?
Vanjiya Khunt has a total population of 2,393, including 1,211 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Vanjiya Khunt?
There are 427 households in Vanjiya Khunt.
What is the literacy rate in Vanjiya Khunt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanjiya Khunt is 55.16%. Male literacy is 66.06% and female literacy is 43.99%.