Vankol Village - Tilakwada, Narmada
Vankol is a village situated in the Tilakwada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilakwada and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Indarman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vankol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vankol is 521321. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.52 hectares and falls under the 391120 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Vankol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vankol
As per Census 2011, Vankol village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 136 males and 127 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vankol are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 107 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 29 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Vankol
Vankol 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 Vankol
Vankol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Rajpipla to Vankol is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vankol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vankol 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vankol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vankol 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vankol
Where is Vankol located?
Vankol village is located in Tilakwada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vankol?
The Gram Panchayat of Vankol is Indarman.
What is the pincode of Vankol?
The pincode of Vankol is 391120.
What is the population of Vankol?
Vankol has a total population of 263, including 136 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Vankol?
There are 47 households in Vankol.
What is the literacy rate in Vankol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vankol is 71.86%. Male literacy is 78.68% and female literacy is 64.57%.