Vadgamda, Tharad, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vadgamda


The village Vadgamda is located in Tharad Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Vadgamda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tharad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tharad, which is about 6 kilometers away from Vadgamda.

Travel and Communication for Vadgamda


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vadgamda,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385565

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vadgamda


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Vadgamda is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Vadgamda is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Vadgamda


As per available data from the year 2009, 3003 persons live in 526 house holds in the village Vadgamda. There are 1514 female individuals and 1489 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.42% and males constitute 49.58% of the total population.

There are 273 scheduled castes persons of which 145 are females and 128 are males. Females constitute 53.11% and males constitute 46.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.09% of the total population.

There are 101 scheduled tribes persons of which 47 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 46.53% and males constitute 53.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.36% of the total population.

Population density of Vadgamda is 167.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vadgamda


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Total area of Vadgamda is 1792.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1677.01 ha. About 147.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1530 ha is irrigated area. About 1530 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 105 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Vadgamda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Vadgamda.

There are no middle schools in the village Vadgamda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

Colleges in Vadgamda


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadgamda.

Other Educational Facilities in Vadgamda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tharad, which is 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Vadgamda.

Healthcare Facilities in Vadgamda


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vadgamda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vadgamda.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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