Vankda, Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vankda


The village Vankda is located in Vijaynagar Taluk of Sabar Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Vankda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vijaynagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vijaynagar, which is about 9 kilometers away from Vankda.

Travel and Communication for Vankda


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

Postal Address:
Vankda,
Sabar Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 383462

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vankda


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

A brief summary of available data for Vankda 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 Vankda


As per available data from the year 2009, 1713 persons live in 342 house holds in the village Vankda. There are 853 female individuals and 860 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.8% and males constitute 50.2% of the total population.

There are 184 scheduled castes persons of which 87 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 47.28% and males constitute 52.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.74% of the total population.

There are 1529 scheduled tribes persons of which 766 are females and 763 are males. Females constitute 50.1% and males constitute 49.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 89.26% of the total population.

Population density of Vankda is 951.09 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vankda


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Total area of Vankda is 180.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 135.92 ha. About 72.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 63.39 ha is irrigated area. About 63.39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 0.02 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 35.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 8.93 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vankda


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Vankda.

There are no middle schools in the village Vankda 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 Pal, which is less than 5 kms away from Vankda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Pal, which is less than 5 kms away from Vankda.

Colleges in Vankda


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 Himatnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Vankda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Vankda


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Vankda


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Vankda.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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