Vadsala - Vadodara Rural, Vadodara
Vadsala is a village situated in the Vadodara Rural taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Vadodara and around 18 km from Vadodara. Vadsala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadsala is 519884. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.02 hectares and falls under the 391243 pincode. Vadodara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Vadsala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadsala
According to the 2011 Census, Vadsala village had a total population of 3,156 people, including 1,622 males and 1,534 females, living in 758 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 92.21% and female literacy at 80.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 791.
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 | 3,156 | 1,622 | 1,534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 172 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 184 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 791 | 394 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 2,444 | 1,337 | 1,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 285 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Vadsala
Vadsala 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 Vadsala
Vadsala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Vadsala has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadodara to Vadsala is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadsala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadsala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadsala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadsala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vadsala
Where is Vadsala located?
Vadsala village is located in Vadodara Rural Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vadsala?
Vadsala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadsala?
The pincode of Vadsala is 391243.
What is the population of Vadsala?
Vadsala had a total population of 3,156, including 1,622 males and 1,534 females.
How many households are there in Vadsala?
Vadsala had 758 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadsala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadsala was 86.36%. Male literacy was 92.21% and female literacy was 80.22%.