Vadset - Kaprada, Valsad
Vadset is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Valveri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadset village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadset is 523594. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.13 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Vadset village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadset
As per Census 2011, Vadset village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 185 males and 203 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadset are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 185 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 185 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 105 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Vadset
Vadset 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 Vadset
Public transport in the Vadset is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Vadset is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Vadset is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadset
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadset village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vadset
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadset 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadset
Where is Vadset located?
Vadset village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadset?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadset is Valveri.
What is the pincode of Vadset?
The pincode of Vadset is 396067.
What is the population of Vadset?
Vadset has a total population of 388, including 185 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Vadset?
There are 68 households in Vadset.
What is the literacy rate in Vadset?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadset is 37.89%. Male literacy is 43.24% and female literacy is 33.00%.