Visaman - Paddhari, Rajkot
Visaman is a village situated in the Paddhari taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paddhari and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Visaman village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Visaman is 512889. The village covers a total geographical area of 1708.14 hectares and falls under the 360110 pincode. Paddhari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Visaman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Visaman
As per Census 2011, Visaman village has a total population of 2,030 people, consisting of 995 males and 1,035 females. The village has 426 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,408 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Visaman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,030 | 995 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 180 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 767 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 228 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Visaman
Visaman 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 Visaman
Visaman 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 Visaman.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Paddhari to Visaman is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Visaman is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Visaman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Visaman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Visaman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Visaman 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 Visaman
Where is Visaman located?
Visaman village is located in Paddhari Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Visaman?
Visaman is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Visaman?
The pincode of Visaman is 360110.
What is the population of Visaman?
Visaman has a total population of 2,030, including 995 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Visaman?
There are 426 households in Visaman.
What is the literacy rate in Visaman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Visaman is 69.36%. Male literacy is 77.09% and female literacy is 61.93%.