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- LGD code
- 517027
- Pincode
- 388625
- Post office
- Gudel
- Population
- 4,320
- Households
- 787
- Literacy rate
- 61.8%
- Sex ratio
- 906 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,507
- Distance to district centre
- 158 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 129 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 97 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 558 km
- Nearest railway station
- Umardashi · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. I.A. Mansuri · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Vadgam compares
By population, Vadgam ranks #16 of 57 villages in Khambhat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.8%
−6.3% vs mandal average
- Vadgam
- 61.8%
- Khambhat mandal
- 68.1%
- Anand district
- 74.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
906
−12 vs mandal average
- Vadgam
- 906
- Khambhat mandal
- 918
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Vadgam
- 5.5
- Khambhat mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Vadgam at a glance
Vadgam is a village of 4,320 people in 787 households (Census 2011) in Khambhat taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, the 16th-largest of 57 villages in Khambhat taluka. Literacy is 62%, 6 points below the taluka average of 68% and the sex ratio is 906 women per 1,000 men. It lies 158 km from the Anand district centre, 16 km from Basu, the nearest town, 7 km from Umardashi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 388625, served by Gudel post office; the LGD village code is 517027. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. I.A. Mansuri, <1 km away. The village votes in Daskroi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Babubhai Patel. The population is estimated at 5,093 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vadgam
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHAMBHAT
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 26
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 26
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- VADGAM
- Total area (ha)
- 7,642.9
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 2,730.83
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Vadgam
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Vadgam
- LGD code
- 517027
- Pincode
- 388625
- Post office
- Gudel
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,320
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,093
- Households
- 787
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 906
- Literacy rate
- 61.8%
- Coordinates
- 24.07823°N, 72.48917°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kheda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Daskroi
- Member of Parliament
- Devusinh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Babubhai Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Khambhat
Getting there
How to reach Vadgam
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar97 kmcapital
- Mumbai558 km
- Delhi689 km
- Hyderabad971 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationUmardashi7 km
- Bus stopBiliya sidhpur23 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. I.A. Mansuri<1 km
- ATM / bankBank of Baroda10 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol Pump12 km
- CollegeGMERS Medical College And Hospita40 km
- Police stationpolice parade Ground53 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Vadgam
3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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