Valiyampura - Talod, Sabar Kantha
Valiyampura is a village situated in the Talod taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talod and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Valiyampura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Valiyampura is 510703. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.89 hectares and falls under the 383215 pincode. Talod is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Valiyampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prantij Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Valiyampura
According to the 2011 Census, Valiyampura village had a total population of 1,446 people, including 746 males and 700 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.37%, with male literacy at 94.21% and female literacy at 73.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 1,446 | 746 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 635 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 111 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Valiyampura
Valiyampura 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 Valiyampura
Valiyampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Valiyampura.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talod to Valiyampura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Valiyampura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Valiyampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Valiyampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Valiyampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Valiyampura 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Valiyampura
Where is Valiyampura located?
Valiyampura village is located in Talod Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Valiyampura?
Valiyampura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Valiyampura?
The pincode of Valiyampura is 383215.
What is the population of Valiyampura?
Valiyampura had a total population of 1,446, including 746 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Valiyampura?
Valiyampura had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Valiyampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Valiyampura was 84.37%. Male literacy was 94.21% and female literacy was 73.85%.