Vesma - Jalalpore, Navsari
Vesma is a village situated in the Jalalpore taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpore and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Vesma-sadodra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vesma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vesma is 522934. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.27 hectares and falls under the 396475 pincode. Navsari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vesma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vesma
As per Census 2011, Vesma village has a total population of 8,833 people, consisting of 4,541 males and 4,292 females. The village has 1,889 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 889 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,807 literate and 2,026 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,855 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vesma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,833 | 4,541 | 4,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 889 | 471 | 418 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 127 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,855 | 933 | 922 |
| Literate Population | 6,807 | 3,631 | 3,176 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,026 | 910 | 1,116 |
Nearby Villages of Vesma
Vesma 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 Vesma
Vesma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vesma.
| 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 Navsari to Vesma is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vesma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vesma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vesma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vesma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vesma
Where is Vesma located?
Vesma village is located in Jalalpore Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vesma?
The Gram Panchayat of Vesma is Vesma-sadodra.
What is the pincode of Vesma?
The pincode of Vesma is 396475.
What is the population of Vesma?
Vesma has a total population of 8,833, including 4,541 males and 4,292 females.
How many households are there in Vesma?
There are 1,889 households in Vesma.
What is the literacy rate in Vesma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vesma is 77.06%. Male literacy is 79.96% and female literacy is 74.00%.