Vasadva - Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar
Vasadva is a village situated in the Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrangadhra and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Vasadva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasadva is 512031. The village covers a total geographical area of 1271.72 hectares and falls under the 363310 pincode. Dhrangadhra is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vasadva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasadva
As per Census 2011, Vasadva village has a total population of 1,392 people, consisting of 712 males and 680 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasadva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 712 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 5 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 503 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 209 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Vasadva
Vasadva 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 Vasadva
Vasadva is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Vasadva has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhrangadhra to Vasadva is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Vasadva is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasadva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasadva 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vasadva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasadva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vasadva
Where is Vasadva located?
Vasadva village is located in Dhrangadhra Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasadva?
Vasadva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vasadva?
The pincode of Vasadva is 363310.
What is the population of Vasadva?
Vasadva has a total population of 1,392, including 712 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Vasadva?
There are 247 households in Vasadva.
What is the literacy rate in Vasadva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasadva is 63.65%. Male literacy is 70.65% and female literacy is 56.32%.