Vadadhra - Muli, Surendranagar
Vadadhra is a village situated in the Muli taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muli and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Vadadhra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadadhra is 512265. The village covers a total geographical area of 1623.67 hectares and falls under the 363310 pincode. Thangadh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Vadadhra 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 Vadadhra
According to the 2011 Census, Vadadhra village had a total population of 1,720 people, including 892 males and 828 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.90%, with male literacy at 67.49% and female literacy at 38.94%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,720 | 892 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 166 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 490 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 402 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Vadadhra
Vadadhra 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 Vadadhra
Public transport in the Vadadhra 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 Thangadh to Vadadhra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Vadadhra 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 Vadadhra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadadhra 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 Vadadhra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadadhra 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 Vadadhra
Where is Vadadhra located?
Vadadhra village is located in Muli Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadadhra?
Vadadhra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadadhra?
The pincode of Vadadhra is 363310.
What is the population of Vadadhra?
Vadadhra had a total population of 1,720, including 892 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Vadadhra?
Vadadhra had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadadhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadadhra was 53.90%. Male literacy was 67.49% and female literacy was 38.94%.