Vadhvaniya - Bardoli, Surat
Vadhvaniya is a village situated in the Bardoli taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bardoli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Vadhvaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadhvaniya is 524276. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.92 hectares and falls under the 394335 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Vadhvaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadhvaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Vadhvaniya village had a total population of 1,797 people, including 907 males and 890 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.35%, with male literacy at 74.65% and female literacy at 68.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,406.
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 | 1,797 | 907 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 126 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,406 | 706 | 700 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 583 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 324 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Vadhvaniya
Vadhvaniya 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 Vadhvaniya
Vadhvaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vadhvaniya.
| 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 Bardoli to Vadhvaniya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Vadhvaniya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadhvaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadhvaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vadhvaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadhvaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vadhvaniya
Where is Vadhvaniya located?
Vadhvaniya village is located in Bardoli Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vadhvaniya?
Vadhvaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadhvaniya?
The pincode of Vadhvaniya is 394335.
What is the population of Vadhvaniya?
Vadhvaniya had a total population of 1,797, including 907 males and 890 females.
How many households are there in Vadhvaniya?
Vadhvaniya had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadhvaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadhvaniya was 71.35%. Male literacy was 74.65% and female literacy was 68.07%.