Vatar
Vatar is a revenue village in Vapi taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat. It had a population of 3,230 in 788 households (Census 2011).
3,230 souls. 788 homes.
Vapi taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat.
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- Banana₹1,410Valsad APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹1,250Chikli(Khorgam) APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Pointed gourd(Parval)₹2,875Chikli(Khorgam) APMC · 23 Oct 2026
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Vatar is a village in Vapi taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 3,230 people in 788 households, with a literacy rate of 89.6%. Its postal pincode is 396191.
How Vatar compares
By population, Vatar ranks #3 of 7 inhabited villages in Vapi taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Vatar had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Vatar at a glance
Vatar is a village of 3,230 people in 788 households (Census 2011) in Vapi taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, the 3rd of 7 inhabited villages in Vapi taluka by population. Literacy is 89.6%, 0.2 points above the taluka figure of 89.4%, and the sex ratio is 848 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 396191, served by Vatar post office; the LGD village code is 523467.
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Key facts — Vatar
Villages sharing pincode 396191
Post office: Vatar
Other villages in Vapi taluka
View all 15 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 3,230Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,748 / 1,482
- Households
- 788
- People per home
- 4.1
- Literacy rate
- 89.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Vatar on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Vatar. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Vatar · 20.4274° N, 72.8970° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Gujarat
- Notification regarding firing butt
District Administration, Arvalli · 1 Nov 2026
- નાણા રાજ્યમંત્રીશ્રી કમલેશભાઈ પટેલે પેટલાદના જોગણ ગામે આંગણવાડીની મુલાકાત લીધી
District Administration, Anand · 26 Oct 2026
- બાગાયત ખાતાની કેળ ટીશ્યુ અને કેળ ઉત્પાદકતા સહાય યોજના અંતર્ગત પૂર્વમંજૂરી મેળવેલ આણંદ જિલ્લાના ખેડૂતો જોગ
District Administration, Anand · 23 Oct 2026
- અખબારી યાદી
District Administration, Anand · 22 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Vatar
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Essential services & places near Vatar
Vatar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Vapi taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices574 in Valsad district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR DHARTI COMPLEX, DAMAN ROAD, NH8, DAMAN ROAD. NH8
Bank · No map location — listed by district
PLOT NO 3 SHOP NO 1,2,3 NR SWAMI NARAYAN SCHOOL NH-8 SALVAV DIST VALSAD VAPI GUJARAT-396191
Bank · No map location — listed by district
VAPI (TOWN) BRANCH,ANAVIL YUVAK MANDAL BLDG., MAIN ROAD,VAPI,396191
Bank · No map location — listed by district
3RD PH.,VAPI BRANCH,SHED NO.C/1/2122/1, G I D C, VAPI, DIST. BULSAR,VAPI,396195
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ZANDA CHOWKP B NO 39
Bank · No map location — listed by district
PLOT NO CM16SILVASA ROAD POST BOX NO 36
Hospitals & clinics262 in Valsad district
Schools & anganwadis10 in Valsad district
Colleges & universities5 in Valsad district
Police & fire stations1 in Valsad district
Government offices5 in Valsad district
Temples11 in Valsad district
Mosques1 in Valsad district
Other places of worship4 in Valsad district
Transport25 in Valsad district
Community places7 in Valsad district
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People often ask about Vatar
Where is Vatar located?
Vatar is a village in Vapi taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Vatar in?
Vatar is in Valsad district of Gujarat.
What is the pincode of Vatar?
The pincode of Vatar, Vapi, Valsad is 396191.
What is the population of Vatar?
As per the 2011 Census, Vatar had a population of 3,230 (1,748 males and 1,482 females).
How many households are there in Vatar?
Vatar had 788 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Vatar?
The literacy rate of Vatar was 89.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Vatar?
Vatar had 848 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Vatar?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vatar is 523467 and its Census 2011 village code is 523467.
Which villages are near Vatar?
Villages near Vatar include Fansa (about 15 km), Maroli (about 19 km), Kharadpada (about 21 km), Tumb (about 24 km), Tumbi (about 24 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Vatar?
- Hospital
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- ATM
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- Police
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- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 48 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Valsad district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana | Valsad APMC | 1,200 | 1,575 | 1,410 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Chikli(Khorgam) APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,250 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) | Chikli(Khorgam) APMC | 2,750 | 3,000 | 2,875 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Tinda | Chikli(Khorgam) APMC | 2,750 | 3,250 | 3,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | Chikli(Khorgam) APMC | 750 | 1,250 | 1,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Vatar's shops.
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
All villages near Vatar →Compare Vatar with… →All villages in Vapi →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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