# Vadgam Village, Umarpada, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Umarpada, Surat 

# Vadgam

Vadgam is a village in Umarpada sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **394440**. The 2011 Census counted **3,404 people in 700 households**, the 4th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 3,404people (2011)
- 700households
- 67.3%literacy
- 394440PIN code

## Vadgam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vadgam is 394440.** Vadgam falls in Umarpada sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394440
- Gram panchayatVadgam
- Community development blockUmarpada
- Census village code523932

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vadgam from nearby towns?

- Umarpada (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)125 km by road
- Mandvi (nearest town)65 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Vadgam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Vadgam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Umarpada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandvi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Umarpada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Vadgam known for?

The main crops are **sorghum, pigeon pea and paddy**. Products made here include broom. About 74% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vadgam

Of every 100 households in Vadgam in 2011, 83 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vadgam · ■ Umarpada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**47%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**56%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Vadgam?

■ Vadgam · ■ Umarpada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**970

Working population ****61.5%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 59.2% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 175 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 926 (44%) · **■** Other work 35 (2%) · **■** Marginal 958 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Umarpada

- Vadi5,648 people
- Nasarpore4,311 people
- Ghanawad3,591 people
- Sarvan Fokdi2,765 people
- Unchvan2,642 people
- Moti Devrupan2,506 people
- Bilvan2,366 people

[All 63 villages in Umarpada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/umarpada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vadgam?394440
- How far is Vadgam from Surat?125 km by road
- What is the population of Vadgam?3,404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadgam in?Surat district (Umarpada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vadgam?67.3% (Census 2011)
