Vithalpar - Wankaner, Morbi
Vithalpar is a village situated in the Wankaner taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Wankaner and around 65 km from Rajkot. Vithalpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vithalpar is 512783. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.17 hectares and falls under the 363621 pincode. Wankaner is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Vithalpar 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 Vithalpar
According to the 2011 Census, Vithalpar village had a total population of 690 people, including 352 males and 338 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.07%, with male literacy at 80.28% and female literacy at 49.64%.
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 | 690 | 352 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 228 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 124 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Vithalpar
Vithalpar 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 Vithalpar
Public transport in the Vithalpar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vithalpar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wankaner to Vithalpar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Vithalpar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vithalpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vithalpar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vithalpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vithalpar 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 Vithalpar
Where is Vithalpar located?
Vithalpar village is located in Wankaner Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vithalpar?
Vithalpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vithalpar?
The pincode of Vithalpar is 363621.
What is the population of Vithalpar?
Vithalpar had a total population of 690, including 352 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Vithalpar?
Vithalpar had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vithalpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vithalpar was 65.07%. Male literacy was 80.28% and female literacy was 49.64%.