Vadi - Shehera, Panch Mahals
Vadi is a village situated in the Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shehera and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Vadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadi is 518447. The village covers a total geographical area of 1041.62 hectares and falls under the 389002 pincode. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Vadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vadi
As per Census 2011, Vadi village has a total population of 4,639 people, consisting of 2,366 males and 2,273 females. The village has 982 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 543 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,154 literate and 1,485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,639 | 2,366 | 2,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 285 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 3,154 | 1,881 | 1,273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,485 | 485 | 1,000 |
Nearby Villages of Vadi
Vadi 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 Vadi
Public transport in the Vadi is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Shehera to Vadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Vadi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadi
Where is Vadi located?
Vadi village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadi?
Vadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadi?
The pincode of Vadi is 389002.
What is the population of Vadi?
Vadi has a total population of 4,639, including 2,366 males and 2,273 females.
How many households are there in Vadi?
There are 982 households in Vadi.
What is the literacy rate in Vadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadi is 67.99%. Male literacy is 79.50% and female literacy is 56.01%.