Vadekhan
Vadekhan is a village located in Upleta taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Upleta (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Vadekhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Vadekhan has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vadekhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadekhan is 513338. The village spans a total geographical area of 830.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360480. Upleta is nearest town to Vadekhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Vadekhan
Below is a concise population overview of Vadekhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 500 | 267 | 233 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 76 | 59 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 239 | 152 | 87 |
Illiterate Population | 261 | 115 | 146 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vadekhan village:
- The total population of Vadekhan village is around 500, including approximately 267 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Vadekhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vadekhan village has 135 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vadekhan village is about 47.80%, with male literacy at 56.93% and female literacy at 37.34%.
- There are around 91 households in Vadekhan village.
Connectivity of Vadekhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadekhan. As per the 2011 stats, Vadekhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadekhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadekhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadekhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadekhan
- Where is Vadekhan located?
- Vadekhan village is situated in Upleta Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadekhan?
- Vadekhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadekhan?
- The pincode of Vadekhan is 360480, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadekhan is 500, with 267 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Vadekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadekhan village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadekhan is 47.80%. The male literacy rate is 56.93%, while the female literacy rate is 37.34%.