Vaghpar - Morvi, Morbi
Vaghpar is a village situated in the Morvi taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Morvi and around 93 km from Rajkot. Vaghpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaghpar is 512646. The village covers a total geographical area of 1563.46 hectares and falls under the 363630 pincode. Morvi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vaghpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kachchh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaghpar
According to the 2011 Census, Vaghpar village had a total population of 1,833 people, including 897 males and 936 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.40%, with male literacy at 94.36% and female literacy at 77.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 1,833 | 897 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 82 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,445 | 769 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 128 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Vaghpar
Vaghpar 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 Vaghpar
Public transport in the Vaghpar 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 Morvi to Vaghpar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Vaghpar is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaghpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaghpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vaghpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaghpar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaghpar
Where is Vaghpar located?
Vaghpar village is located in Morvi Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaghpar?
Vaghpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vaghpar?
The pincode of Vaghpar is 363630.
What is the population of Vaghpar?
Vaghpar had a total population of 1,833, including 897 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Vaghpar?
Vaghpar had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaghpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghpar was 85.40%. Male literacy was 94.36% and female literacy was 77.08%.