Vadali - Chotila, Surendranagar
Vadali is a village situated in the Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chotila and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Vadali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadali is 512415. The village covers a total geographical area of 958.96 hectares and falls under the 363520 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Vadali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadali
As per Census 2011, Vadali village has a total population of 1,576 people, consisting of 831 males and 745 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 993 literate and 583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,576 | 831 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 600 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 231 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Vadali
Vadali 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 Vadali
Vadali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Jasdan to Vadali is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Vadali is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vadali
Where is Vadali located?
Vadali village is located in Chotila Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadali?
Vadali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadali?
The pincode of Vadali is 363520.
What is the population of Vadali?
Vadali has a total population of 1,576, including 831 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Vadali?
There are 303 households in Vadali.
What is the literacy rate in Vadali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadali is 63.01%. Male literacy is 72.20% and female literacy is 52.75%.