Vanaliya - Morvi, Morbi
Vanaliya is a village situated in the Morvi taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Morvi and around 76 km from Rajkot. Vanaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanaliya is 512669. The village covers a total geographical area of 1280.8 hectares and falls under the 363641 pincode. Maliya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vanaliya 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 Vanaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Vanaliya village had a total population of 1,905 people, including 986 males and 919 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.77%, with male literacy at 95.04% and female literacy at 80.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 1,905 | 986 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 139 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,457 | 805 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 181 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Vanaliya
Vanaliya 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 Vanaliya
Vanaliya 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 Maliya to Vanaliya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Vanaliya is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanaliya 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 Vanaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanaliya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vanaliya
Where is Vanaliya located?
Vanaliya village is located in Morvi Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanaliya?
Vanaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vanaliya?
The pincode of Vanaliya is 363641.
What is the population of Vanaliya?
Vanaliya had a total population of 1,905, including 986 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Vanaliya?
Vanaliya had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanaliya was 87.77%. Male literacy was 95.04% and female literacy was 80.20%.