Vadiya - Sayla, Surendranagar
Vadiya is a village situated in the Sayla taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sayla and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Vadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadiya is 512445. The village covers a total geographical area of 576.75 hectares and falls under the 363430 pincode. Surendranagar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Vadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadiya
As per Census 2011, Vadiya village has a total population of 1,928 people, consisting of 984 males and 944 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 928 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,928 | 984 | 944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 156 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 577 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 407 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Vadiya
Vadiya 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 Vadiya
Public transport in the Vadiya 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 Surendranagar to Vadiya is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadiya 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 Vadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadiya 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vadiya
Where is Vadiya located?
Vadiya village is located in Sayla Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadiya?
Vadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadiya?
The pincode of Vadiya is 363430.
What is the population of Vadiya?
Vadiya has a total population of 1,928, including 984 males and 944 females.
How many households are there in Vadiya?
There are 401 households in Vadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Vadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadiya is 51.87%. Male literacy is 58.64% and female literacy is 44.81%.