Vasai - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Vasai is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Vasai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasai is 520951. The village covers a total geographical area of 843.51 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Vasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vasai
According to the 2011 Census, Vasai village had a total population of 1,860 people, including 958 males and 902 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.18%, with male literacy at 88.67% and female literacy at 79.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 870.
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 | 1,860 | 958 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 92 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 870 | 445 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 767 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 191 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Vasai
Vasai 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 Vasai
Vasai 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 Vasai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dabhoi to Vasai is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Vasai is about 32 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 Vasai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vasai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vasai
Where is Vasai located?
Vasai village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vasai?
Vasai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vasai?
The pincode of Vasai is 391110.
What is the population of Vasai?
Vasai had a total population of 1,860, including 958 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Vasai?
Vasai had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vasai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasai was 84.18%. Male literacy was 88.67% and female literacy was 79.41%.