Vastan
Vastan is a village located in Mangrol taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Jhankharda is the gram panchayat of Vastan village.
Here you can discover what makes Vastan unique in its vibrant Mangrol-Surat region. You’ll see Vastan’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 Vastan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vastan is 523852. The village spans a total geographical area of 479.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394421. Surat is nearest town to Vastan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Vastan
Population of Vastan
According to the 2011 Census, Vastan has a total population of about 1,267, with approximately 905 males and 362 females. The sex ratio is around 400 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 618. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.40%, with male literacy at about 89.28% and female literacy near 65.19%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vastan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,267 | 905 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 53 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 618 | 321 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 808 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 97 | 126 |
Connectivity of Vastan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vastan. As per the 2011 stats, Vastan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vastan
Knowing the nearby villages of Vastan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vastan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vastan
- Where is Vastan located?
- Vastan village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vastan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vastan is Jhankharda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vastan?
- The pincode of Vastan is 394421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vastan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vastan is 1,267, with 905 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Vastan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vastan village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vastan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vastan is 82.40%. The male literacy rate is 89.28%, while the female literacy rate is 65.19%.