Vadelav - Godhra, Panch Mahals
Vadelav is a village situated in the Godhra taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Godhra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vadelav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadelav is 518596. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.46 hectares and falls under the 389120 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Vadelav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadelav
As per Census 2011, Vadelav village has a total population of 2,515 people, consisting of 1,271 males and 1,244 females. The village has 424 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 361 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,562 literate and 953 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadelav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,515 | 1,271 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 197 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,562 | 977 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 294 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Vadelav
Vadelav 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 Vadelav
Public transport in the Vadelav is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Vadelav.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Vadelav is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Vadelav is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadelav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadelav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vadelav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadelav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vadelav
Where is Vadelav located?
Vadelav village is located in Godhra Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadelav?
Vadelav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadelav?
The pincode of Vadelav is 389120.
What is the population of Vadelav?
Vadelav has a total population of 2,515, including 1,271 males and 1,244 females.
How many households are there in Vadelav?
There are 424 households in Vadelav.
What is the literacy rate in Vadelav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadelav is 62.11%. Male literacy is 76.87% and female literacy is 47.03%.