Vadadala - Palsana, Surat
Vadadala is a village situated in the Palsana taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palsana and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Vadadala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadadala is 524236. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.89 hectares and falls under the 394317 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Vadadala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadadala
As per Census 2011, Vadadala village has a total population of 995 people, consisting of 488 males and 507 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 617 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadadala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 488 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 51 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 308 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 278 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 210 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Vadadala
Vadadala 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 Vadadala
Vadadala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vadadala.
| 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 Surat to Vadadala is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadadala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadadala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vadadala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadadala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vadadala
Where is Vadadala located?
Vadadala village is located in Palsana Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadadala?
Vadadala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadadala?
The pincode of Vadadala is 394317.
What is the population of Vadadala?
Vadadala has a total population of 995, including 488 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Vadadala?
There are 214 households in Vadadala.
What is the literacy rate in Vadadala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadadala is 55.38%. Male literacy is 56.97% and female literacy is 53.85%.