Vijaynagar - Radhanpur, Patan
Vijaynagar is a village situated in the Radhanpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Vijaynagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijaynagar is 508696. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.78 hectares and falls under the 385340 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vijaynagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vijaynagar
As per Census 2011, Vijaynagar village has a total population of 1,228 people, consisting of 645 males and 583 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vijaynagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 645 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 472 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 173 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Vijaynagar
Vijaynagar 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 Vijaynagar
Vijaynagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vijaynagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Radhanpur to Vijaynagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Vijaynagar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vijaynagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijaynagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vijaynagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijaynagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vijaynagar
Where is Vijaynagar located?
Vijaynagar village is located in Radhanpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vijaynagar?
Vijaynagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vijaynagar?
The pincode of Vijaynagar is 385340.
What is the population of Vijaynagar?
Vijaynagar has a total population of 1,228, including 645 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Vijaynagar?
There are 229 households in Vijaynagar.
What is the literacy rate in Vijaynagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaynagar is 60.18%. Male literacy is 73.18% and female literacy is 45.80%.