Visnagar - Dasada, Surendranagar
Visnagar is a village situated in the Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 56 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patdi and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Visnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Visnagar is 512072. The village covers a total geographical area of 1833.82 hectares and falls under the 363780 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Visnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Visnagar
As per Census 2011, Visnagar village has a total population of 1,266 people, consisting of 649 males and 617 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 585 literate and 681 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Visnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 649 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 144 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 359 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 290 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Visnagar
Visnagar 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 Visnagar
Visnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Viramgam to Visnagar is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Visnagar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Visnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Visnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Visnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Visnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Visnagar
Where is Visnagar located?
Visnagar village is located in Dasada Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Visnagar?
Visnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Visnagar?
The pincode of Visnagar is 363780.
What is the population of Visnagar?
Visnagar has a total population of 1,266, including 649 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Visnagar?
There are 226 households in Visnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Visnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Visnagar is 46.21%. Male literacy is 55.32% and female literacy is 36.63%.