Vasavad
Vasavad is a village located in Gondal taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gondal (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Vasavad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vasavad unique in its vibrant Gondal-Rajkot region. You’ll see Vasavad’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 Vasavad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vasavad is 513253. The village spans a total geographical area of 2428.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364490. Gondal is nearest town to Vasavad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Vasavad
Population of Vasavad
According to the 2011 Census, Vasavad has a total population of about 6,069, with approximately 3,131 males and 2,938 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 646 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 362 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.06%, with male literacy at about 72.37% and female literacy near 59.33%. There are around 1,157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vasavad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,069 | 3,131 | 2,938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 348 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 190 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,009 | 2,266 | 1,743 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,060 | 865 | 1,195 |
Connectivity of Vasavad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vasavad. As per the 2011 stats, Vasavad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vasavad
Knowing the nearby villages of Vasavad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vasavad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vasavad
- Where is Vasavad located?
- Vasavad village is situated in Gondal Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vasavad?
- Vasavad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vasavad?
- The pincode of Vasavad is 364490, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vasavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vasavad is 6,069, with 3,131 males and 2,938 females.
- How many households are there in Vasavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vasavad village has a total of 1,157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vasavad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vasavad is 66.06%. The male literacy rate is 72.37%, while the female literacy rate is 59.33%.