Nani Vahiyal - Dharampur, Valsad
Nani Vahiyal is a village situated in the Dharampur taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Nani Vahiyal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nani Vahiyal is 523386. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.74 hectares and falls under the 396065 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nani Vahiyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nani Vahiyal
According to the 2011 Census, Nani Vahiyal village had a total population of 4,278 people, including 2,134 males and 2,144 females, living in 850 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.25%, with male literacy at 82.14% and female literacy at 68.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,129.
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 | 4,278 | 2,134 | 2,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 275 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,129 | 2,061 | 2,068 |
| Literate Population | 2,833 | 1,527 | 1,306 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,445 | 607 | 838 |
Nearby Villages of Nani Vahiyal
Nani Vahiyal 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 Nani Vahiyal
Nani Vahiyal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dharampur to Nani Vahiyal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Nani Vahiyal is about 40 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 Nani Vahiyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nani Vahiyal 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 Nani Vahiyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nani Vahiyal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nani Vahiyal
Where is Nani Vahiyal located?
Nani Vahiyal village is located in Dharampur Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nani Vahiyal?
Nani Vahiyal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nani Vahiyal?
The pincode of Nani Vahiyal is 396065.
What is the population of Nani Vahiyal?
Nani Vahiyal had a total population of 4,278, including 2,134 males and 2,144 females.
How many households are there in Nani Vahiyal?
Nani Vahiyal had 850 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nani Vahiyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nani Vahiyal was 75.25%. Male literacy was 82.14% and female literacy was 68.52%.