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
As per Census 2011, Vejma village has a total population of 2,169 people, consisting of 1,080 males and 1,089 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,289 literate and 880 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 317 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vejma are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,169, including 1,080 males and 1,089 females.
How many households are there in Vejma?
There are 374 households in Vejma.
What is the literacy rate in Vejma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vejma is 59.43%. Male literacy is 70.19% and female literacy is 48.76%.