Vinzivad - Gondal, Rajkot
Vinzivad is a village situated in the Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondal and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Vinzivad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vinzivad is 513271. The village covers a total geographical area of 768 hectares and falls under the 360325 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Vinzivad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gondal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vinzivad
According to the 2011 Census, Vinzivad village had a total population of 1,843 people, including 921 males and 922 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.04%, with male literacy at 86.22% and female literacy at 75.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 1,843 | 921 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 180 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,329 | 701 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 220 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Vinzivad
Vinzivad 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 Vinzivad
Vinzivad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondal to Vinzivad is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Vinzivad is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vinzivad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vinzivad 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 Vinzivad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vinzivad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vinzivad
Where is Vinzivad located?
Vinzivad village is located in Gondal Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vinzivad?
Vinzivad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vinzivad?
The pincode of Vinzivad is 360325.
What is the population of Vinzivad?
Vinzivad had a total population of 1,843, including 921 males and 922 females.
How many households are there in Vinzivad?
Vinzivad had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vinzivad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vinzivad was 81.04%. Male literacy was 86.22% and female literacy was 75.94%.