Vaniyap - Galiyakot, Dungarpur
Vaniyap is a village situated in the Galiyakot tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Sagwara and around 57 km from Dungarpur. Silohi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaniyap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaniyap is 098110. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 314026 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vaniyap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vaniyap
According to the 2011 Census, Vaniyap village had a total population of 942 people, including 462 males and 480 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.90%, with male literacy at 77.00% and female literacy at 42.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.
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 | 942 | 462 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 239 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 298 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 164 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Vaniyap
Vaniyap is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaiya | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Silohi | East | 1.47 km |
| Pardamataji | West | 1.53 km |
| Pardajun | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Ratanpura | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Bharkariya Parda | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Gara Jasrajpur | West | 2.72 km |
| Jogpur | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Kunwaliya | South | 3.40 km |
| Navaghara Mataji | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vaniyap
Public transport in the Vaniyap is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Vaniyap is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Vaniyap is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaniyap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaniyap 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vaniyap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaniyap 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vaniyap
Where is Vaniyap located?
Vaniyap village is located in Galiyakot Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaniyap?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaniyap is Silohi.
What is the pincode of Vaniyap?
The pincode of Vaniyap is 314026.
What is the population of Vaniyap?
Vaniyap had a total population of 942, including 462 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Vaniyap?
Vaniyap had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaniyap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaniyap was 58.90%. Male literacy was 77.00% and female literacy was 42.07%.