Vanka
Vanka is a village located in Khanpur taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khanpur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Bhadrod is the gram panchayat of Vanka village.
Here you can discover what makes Vanka unique in its vibrant Khanpur-Panch Mahals region. You’ll see Vanka’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 Vanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vanka is 517845. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389230. Lunawada is nearest town to Vanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Vanka
Population of Vanka
According to the 2011 Census, Vanka has a total population of about 309, with approximately 156 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.43%, with male literacy at about 86.54% and female literacy near 62.09%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 156 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 230 | 135 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 21 | 58 |
Connectivity of Vanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vanka. As per the 2011 stats, Vanka 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Vanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vanka
- Where is Vanka located?
- Vanka village is situated in Khanpur Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vanka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vanka is Bhadrod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vanka?
- The pincode of Vanka is 389230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vanka is 309, with 156 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Vanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vanka village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vanka is 74.43%. The male literacy rate is 86.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.09%.