Vachchhesar - Desar, Vadodara
Vachchhesar is a village situated in the Desar taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 36 km from Savli and around 68 km from Vadodara. Vachchhesar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vachchhesar is 519690. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.57 hectares and falls under the 388710 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vachchhesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vachchhesar
As per Census 2011, Vachchhesar village has a total population of 2,695 people, consisting of 1,359 males and 1,336 females. The village has 516 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,922 literate and 773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 302 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vachchhesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,695 | 1,359 | 1,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 165 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 90 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 164 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 1,922 | 1,089 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 270 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Vachchhesar
Vachchhesar 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 Vachchhesar
Vachchhesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Vachchhesar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Vachchhesar is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vachchhesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vachchhesar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vachchhesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vachchhesar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vachchhesar
Where is Vachchhesar located?
Vachchhesar village is located in Desar Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vachchhesar?
Vachchhesar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vachchhesar?
The pincode of Vachchhesar is 388710.
What is the population of Vachchhesar?
Vachchhesar has a total population of 2,695, including 1,359 males and 1,336 females.
How many households are there in Vachchhesar?
There are 516 households in Vachchhesar.
What is the literacy rate in Vachchhesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vachchhesar is 71.32%. Male literacy is 80.13% and female literacy is 62.35%.