Vejma - Morwa (Hadaf), Panch Mahals
Vejma is a village situated in the Morwa (Hadaf) taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa (hadaf) and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Vejma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vejma is 518523. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.62 hectares and falls under the 389115 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Vejma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vejma
According to the 2011 Census, Vejma village had a total population of 2,169 people, including 1,080 males and 1,089 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.41%, with male literacy at 82.48% and female literacy at 56.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 317.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,169 | 1,080 | 1,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 161 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 164 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 758 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 880 | 322 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Vejma
Vejma 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 Vejma
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Vejma.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Vejma is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vejma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vejma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vejma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vejma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vejma
Where is Vejma located?
Vejma village is located in Morwa (Hadaf) Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vejma?
Vejma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vejma?
The pincode of Vejma is 389115.
What is the population of Vejma?
Vejma had a total population of 2,169, including 1,080 males and 1,089 females.
How many households are there in Vejma?
Vejma had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vejma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vejma was 69.41%. Male literacy was 82.48% and female literacy was 56.61%.