Vachhu, Okhamandal, Devbhumi Dwarka, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vachhu


The village Vachhu is located in Okhamandal Taluk of Devbhumi Dwarka District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Vachchhu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Okhamandal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dwarka, which is about 12 kilometers away from Vachhu.

Travel and Communication for Vachhu


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

Postal Address:
Vachhu,
Devbhumi Dwarka,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 361335

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vachhu


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

A brief summary of available data for Vachhu 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 Vachhu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1126 persons live in 190 house holds in the village Vachhu. There are 558 female individuals and 568 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.56% and males constitute 50.44% of the total population.

There are 37 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 62.16% and males constitute 37.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.29% of the total population.

Population density of Vachhu is 54.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vachhu


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Total area of Vachhu is 2071.46 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1034.30 ha. About 1024.30 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.00 ha is irrigated area. About 10.00 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 301.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 480.77 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 65.98 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 182.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7.10 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vachhu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dwarka, which is more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Vachhu.

There are no middle schools in the village Vachhu 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 Dwarka, which is more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dwarka, which is more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

Colleges in Vachhu


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 Dwarka, which is more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vachhu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dwarka, which is more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vachhu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Vachhu.

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

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