Vankal
Vankal is a village located in Chikhli taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Navsari. As per 2009 stats, Vankal village is also a gram panchayat.
Vankal has its own place in the vibrant Navsari region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vankal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vankal is 523076. The village spans a total geographical area of 547.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396325. Chikhli is nearest town to Vankal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Vankal
Population of Vankal
Below is a concise population overview of Vankal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,804 | 2,990 | 2,814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 265 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 133 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 805 | 422 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 4,935 | 2,610 | 2,325 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 380 | 489 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vankal village:
- The total population of Vankal village is around 5,804, including approximately 2,990 males and 2,814 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 496 children aged 0–6 years in Vankal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vankal village has 248 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 805 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vankal village is about 85.03%, with male literacy at 87.29% and female literacy at 82.62%.
- There are around 1,322 households in Vankal village.
Connectivity of Vankal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vankal. As per the 2011 stats, Vankal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vankal
Knowing the nearby villages of Vankal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vankal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vankal
- Where is Vankal located?
- Vankal village is situated in Chikhli Taluka, within the Navsari district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vankal?
- Vankal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vankal?
- The pincode of Vankal is 396325, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vankal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vankal is 5,804, with 2,990 males and 2,814 females.
- How many households are there in Vankal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vankal village has a total of 1,322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vankal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vankal is 85.03%. The male literacy rate is 87.29%, while the female literacy rate is 82.62%.