Vank

Vank is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Vank village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Vank unique in its vibrant Mahuva-Surat region. You’ll see Vank’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Vank

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vank is 524392. The village spans a total geographical area of 305.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394370. Bardoli is nearest town to Vank village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Vank village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Vank

According to the 2011 Census, Vank has a total population of about 1,634, with approximately 834 males and 800 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,419. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.48%, with male literacy at about 78.06% and female literacy near 70.75%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vank's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,634 834 800
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 192 99 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 7 3 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,419 718 701
Literate Population 1,217 651 566
Illiterate Population 417 183 234

Connectivity of Vank

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vank. As per the 2011 stats, Vank had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Vank

Knowing the nearby villages of Vank helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vank.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vank

Where is Vank located?
Vank village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vank?
Vank serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vank?
The pincode of Vank is 394370, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vank as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vank is 1,634, with 834 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Vank as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vank village has a total of 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vank as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vank is 74.48%. The male literacy rate is 78.06%, while the female literacy rate is 70.75%.