Vartol - Vadali, Sabar Kantha
Vartol is a village situated in the Vadali taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadali and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Vartol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vartol is 509974. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.02 hectares and falls under the 383235 pincode. Vadali is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vartol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vartol
According to the 2011 Census, Vartol village had a total population of 603 people, including 317 males and 286 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.41%, with male literacy at 78.87% and female literacy at 67.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 603 | 317 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 224 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 93 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Vartol
Vartol 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 Vartol
Vartol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadali to Vartol is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Vartol is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vartol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vartol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vartol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vartol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vartol
Where is Vartol located?
Vartol village is located in Vadali Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vartol?
Vartol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vartol?
The pincode of Vartol is 383235.
What is the population of Vartol?
Vartol had a total population of 603, including 317 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Vartol?
Vartol had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vartol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vartol was 73.41%. Male literacy was 78.87% and female literacy was 67.20%.