Vrajpar - Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar
Vrajpar is a village situated in the Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrangadhra and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Vrajpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vrajpar is 512043. The village covers a total geographical area of 1571.23 hectares and falls under the 363310 pincode. Dhrangadhra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Vrajpar 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 Vrajpar
As per Census 2011, Vrajpar village has a total population of 1,509 people, consisting of 774 males and 735 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 714 literate and 795 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vrajpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 774 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 422 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 352 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Vrajpar
Vrajpar 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 Vrajpar
Vrajpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vrajpar.
| 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 Dhrangadhra to Vrajpar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Vrajpar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vrajpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vrajpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vrajpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vrajpar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vrajpar
Where is Vrajpar located?
Vrajpar village is located in Dhrangadhra Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vrajpar?
Vrajpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vrajpar?
The pincode of Vrajpar is 363310.
What is the population of Vrajpar?
Vrajpar has a total population of 1,509, including 774 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Vrajpar?
There are 275 households in Vrajpar.
What is the literacy rate in Vrajpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vrajpar is 47.32%. Male literacy is 54.52% and female literacy is 39.73%.