Rasulabad - Vaghodia, Vadodara
Rasulabad is a village situated in the Vaghodia taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaghodia and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Rasulabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulabad is 519953. The village covers a total geographical area of 1042.91 hectares and falls under the 391510 pincode. Vaghodia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rasulabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaghodia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vadodara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulabad
As per Census 2011, Rasulabad village has a total population of 2,279 people, consisting of 1,150 males and 1,129 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,768 literate and 511 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 749 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,279 | 1,150 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 122 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 749 | 392 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 1,768 | 932 | 836 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 218 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulabad
Rasulabad 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 Rasulabad
Rasulabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rasulabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Vaghodia to Rasulabad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Rasulabad is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasulabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulabad 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 Rasulabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasulabad 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasulabad
Where is Rasulabad located?
Rasulabad village is located in Vaghodia Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulabad?
Rasulabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasulabad?
The pincode of Rasulabad is 391510.
What is the population of Rasulabad?
Rasulabad has a total population of 2,279, including 1,150 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Rasulabad?
There are 453 households in Rasulabad.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulabad is 77.58%. Male literacy is 81.04% and female literacy is 74.05%.