Vejalka
Vejalka is a village located in Chuda taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Chuda (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Vejalka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vejalka unique in its vibrant Chuda-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Vejalka’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 Vejalka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vejalka is 512525. The village spans a total geographical area of 1089.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363415. Limbdi is nearest town to Vejalka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vejalka 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 Limbdi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vejalka
Population of Vejalka
According to the 2011 Census, Vejalka has a total population of about 2,904, with approximately 1,487 males and 1,417 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 509 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.99%, with male literacy at about 66.04% and female literacy near 43.40%. There are around 528 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vejalka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,904 | 1,487 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 273 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 982 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 505 | 802 |
Connectivity of Vejalka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vejalka. As per the 2011 stats, Vejalka 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Vejalka
Knowing the nearby villages of Vejalka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vejalka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vejalka
- Where is Vejalka located?
- Vejalka village is situated in Chuda Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vejalka?
- Vejalka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vejalka?
- The pincode of Vejalka is 363415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vejalka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vejalka is 2,904, with 1,487 males and 1,417 females.
- How many households are there in Vejalka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vejalka village has a total of 528 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vejalka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vejalka is 54.99%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 43.40%.