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- LGD code
- 514595
- Pincode
- 362110
- Post office
- Bilkha
- Population
- 602
- Households
- 124
- Literacy rate
- 69.9%
- Sex ratio
- 961 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 348
- Distance to district centre
- 38 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 60 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 225 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 420 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bhaktinagar · 9 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- V.K. Kamdar General Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Vajdi compares
By population, Vajdi ranks #63 of 100 villages in Visavadar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.9%
+4.0% vs mandal average
- Vajdi
- 69.9%
- Visavadar mandal
- 65.9%
- Junagadh district
- 67.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
961
+10 vs mandal average
- Vajdi
- 961
- Visavadar mandal
- 951
Household size
people per home
4.9
Same as the mandal average
- Vajdi
- 4.9
- Visavadar mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Vajdi at a glance
Vajdi is a village of 602 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Visavadar taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, the 63rd-largest of 100 villages in Visavadar taluka. Literacy is 70%, 4 points above the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Junagadh district centre, 16 km from Navagam, the nearest town, 9 km from Bhaktinagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 362110, served by Bilkha post office; the LGD village code is 514595. The nearest hospital or health centre is V.K. Kamdar General Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Chotila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shamji Chauhan. The population is estimated at 710 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vajdi
- 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
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- VISAVADAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 33
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- VAJDI
- Total area (ha)
- 467.78
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 220
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Vajdi
- LGD code
- 514595
- Pincode
- 362110
- Post office
- Bilkha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 602
- Population (projected 2026)
- 710
- Households
- 124
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 961
- Literacy rate
- 69.9%
- Coordinates
- 22.26068°N, 70.70746°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chotila
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shamji Chauhan
- Block / Mandal
- Visavadar
- Nearest PHC
- Jivandip Clinic (3.8 km)
Getting there
How to reach Vajdi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar225 kmcapital
- Mumbai420 km
- Delhi961 km
- Hyderabad977 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBhaktinagar9 km
- Bus stopG.I.D.C. Gate 34 km
- Hospital / PHCV.K. Kamdar General Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankCosmos Bank, Rajkot Branch9 km
- Petrol pumpCNG Indian oil petrol pump<1 km
- CollegeUniversity Road (Rajkot)6 km
- Police stationPRADHYUMAN NAGAR POLICE STATION10 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- G.I.D.C. Gate 33.8 km
- Health centre
- Gayatri Hospital3.5 km
- Petrol pump
- CNG Indian oil petrol pumpunder 1 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)