# Vaghgadh Village, Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar (Gujarat)

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Village · Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar 

# Vaghgadh

Vaghgadh is a village in Dhrangadhra sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363310**. The 2011 Census counted **942 people in 179 households**, the 59th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 942people (2011)
- 179households
- 85.2%literacy
- 363310PIN code

## Vaghgadh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vaghgadh is 363310.** Vaghgadh falls in Dhrangadhra sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363310
- Gram panchayatVaghgadh
- Community development blockDhrangadhra
- Census village code512023

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

## How far is Vaghgadh from nearby towns?

- Dhrangadhra (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ)57 km by road
- Dhrangadhra (nearest town)20 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 Vaghgadh?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Vaghgadh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhrangadhra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhrangadhra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhrangadhra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Vaghgadh known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and cumin**. About 98% of the 861 hectares of village land is sown, and 760 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 Vaghgadh

Of every 100 households in Vaghgadh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Vaghgadh · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**73%

Tap water ****99%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**75%

Use banking services ****71%**

**52%

Television ****76%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****72%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**13%

Own their home ****86%**

**93%

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 Vaghgadh?

■ Vaghgadh · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1205**

**892

Working population ****46.5%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 75.3% for women. 61% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 236 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (17%) · **■** Marginal 102 (23%)

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 Dhrangadhra

- Dumana1,012 people
- Sokhada1,009 people
- Pratappur986 people
- Sajjanpur966 people
- Raygadh884 people
- Hirapur838 people
- Sultanpur790 people
- Manpur642 people

[All 63 villages in Dhrangadhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vaghgadh?363310
- How far is Vaghgadh from Surendranagar?57 km by road
- What is the population of Vaghgadh?942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaghgadh in?Surendranagar district (Dhrangadhra sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Vaghgadh?85.2% (Census 2011)