Vankhas
Vankhas is a village located in Dharampur taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Dharampur (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Gadi is the gram panchayat of Vankhas village.
Here you can discover what makes Vankhas unique in its vibrant Dharampur-Valsad region. You’ll see Vankhas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vankhas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vankhas is 523368. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396050. Dharampur is nearest town to Vankhas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Vankhas
Population of Vankhas
According to the 2011 Census, Vankhas has a total population of about 466, with approximately 247 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 306. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.92%, with male literacy at about 46.56% and female literacy near 38.81%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vankhas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 247 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 48 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 171 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 115 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 132 | 134 |
Connectivity of Vankhas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vankhas. As per the 2011 stats, Vankhas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vankhas
Knowing the nearby villages of Vankhas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vankhas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vankhas
- Where is Vankhas located?
- Vankhas village is situated in Dharampur Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vankhas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vankhas is Gadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vankhas?
- The pincode of Vankhas is 396050, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vankhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vankhas is 466, with 247 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Vankhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vankhas village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vankhas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vankhas is 42.92%. The male literacy rate is 46.56%, while the female literacy rate is 38.81%.