Vithalgadh Village - Wankaner, Morbi
Vithalgadh is a village situated in the Wankaner taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Wankaner and around 55 km from Rajkot. Vinaygadh/vithalgath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vithalgadh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vithalgadh is 512852. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.62 hectares and falls under the 363621 pincode. Wankaner is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vithalgadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wankaner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vithalgadh
As per Census 2011, Vithalgadh village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 93 males and 75 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 50 literate and 118 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vithalgadh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 39 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 54 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Vithalgadh
Vithalgadh 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 Vithalgadh
Public transport in the Vithalgadh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Wankaner to Vithalgadh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Vithalgadh is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vithalgadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vithalgadh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vithalgadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vithalgadh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vithalgadh
Where is Vithalgadh located?
Vithalgadh village is located in Wankaner Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vithalgadh?
The Gram Panchayat of Vithalgadh is Vinaygadh/vithalgath.
What is the pincode of Vithalgadh?
The pincode of Vithalgadh is 363621.
What is the population of Vithalgadh?
Vithalgadh has a total population of 168, including 93 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Vithalgadh?
There are 25 households in Vithalgadh.
What is the literacy rate in Vithalgadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vithalgadh is 29.76%. Male literacy is 41.94% and female literacy is 14.67%.