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.
Here you can discover what makes Vankal unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Navsari region. You’ll see Vankal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Vankal has a total population of about 5,804, with approximately 2,990 males and 2,814 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 496 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 805. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.03%, with male literacy at about 87.29% and female literacy near 82.62%. There are around 1,322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vankal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.