Vajapur Juna - Bhabhar, Vav-Tharad
Vajapur Juna is a village situated in the Bhabhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Bhabhar and around 118 km from Palanpur. Vajapur Juna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vajapur Juna is 508451. The village covers a total geographical area of 937.46 hectares and falls under the 385320 pincode. Bhabhar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Vajapur Juna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vajapur Juna
As per Census 2011, Vajapur Juna village has a total population of 1,769 people, consisting of 953 males and 816 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 1,047 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vajapur Juna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,769 | 953 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 170 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 122 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 455 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 498 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Vajapur Juna
Vajapur Juna 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 Vajapur Juna
Public transport in the Vajapur Juna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhabhar to Vajapur Juna is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Vajapur Juna is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vajapur Juna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vajapur Juna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vajapur Juna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vajapur Juna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vajapur Juna
Where is Vajapur Juna located?
Vajapur Juna village is located in Bhabhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vajapur Juna?
Vajapur Juna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vajapur Juna?
The pincode of Vajapur Juna is 385320.
What is the population of Vajapur Juna?
Vajapur Juna has a total population of 1,769, including 953 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Vajapur Juna?
There are 327 households in Vajapur Juna.
What is the literacy rate in Vajapur Juna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vajapur Juna is 40.81%. Male literacy is 47.74% and female literacy is 32.72%.