Vitoj - Savli, Vadodara
Vitoj is a village situated in the Savli taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savli and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Vitoj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vitoj is 519751. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.82 hectares and falls under the 391770 pincode. Savli is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Vitoj 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 Vitoj
According to the 2011 Census, Vitoj village had a total population of 1,667 people, including 869 males and 798 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.75%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 59.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 1,667 | 869 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 119 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 683 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 186 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Vitoj
Vitoj 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 Vitoj
Vitoj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vitoj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savli to Vitoj is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Vitoj is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vitoj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vitoj 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 Vitoj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vitoj 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 Vitoj
Where is Vitoj located?
Vitoj village is located in Savli Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vitoj?
Vitoj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vitoj?
The pincode of Vitoj is 391770.
What is the population of Vitoj?
Vitoj had a total population of 1,667, including 869 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Vitoj?
Vitoj had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vitoj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vitoj was 75.75%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 59.07%.