Vansda Jungle - Dharampur, Valsad
Vansda Jungle is a village situated in the Dharampur taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Mohpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vansda Jungle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vansda Jungle is 523427. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.54 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Vansda Jungle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vansda Jungle
According to the 2011 Census, Vansda Jungle village had a total population of 443 people, including 248 males and 195 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.34%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.
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 | 443 | 248 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 74 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 220 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 58 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 190 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Vansda Jungle
Vansda Jungle 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 Vansda Jungle
Vansda Jungle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Vansda Jungle is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Vansda Jungle is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vansda Jungle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vansda Jungle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vansda Jungle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vansda Jungle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vansda Jungle
Where is Vansda Jungle located?
Vansda Jungle village is located in Dharampur Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vansda Jungle?
The Gram Panchayat of Vansda Jungle is Mohpada.
What is the pincode of Vansda Jungle?
The pincode of Vansda Jungle is 396067.
What is the population of Vansda Jungle?
Vansda Jungle had a total population of 443, including 248 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Vansda Jungle?
Vansda Jungle had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vansda Jungle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vansda Jungle was 29.34%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 25.00%.