Indian Village Directory

Vaghasan Village

Vaghasan is an inhabited village in Tharad Taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 507490, the Census 2011 record lists 3,543 people in 543 households and the reported area is 1,647.51 hectares. The local references include Vaghasan Gram Panchayat, Tharad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tharad at about 30 km.

In short:

Vaghasan is a village in Tharad Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 507490 and 3,543 people in 543 households.

Village Code507490
Population3,543
Households543
Area1,647.51 hectares
Nearest TownTharad

Detailed village profile

Vaghasan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,543 people, 1,647.51 hectares of reported area and Tharad as the nearest town reference for Vaghasan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Gujarat
District Banas Kantha
Taluka Tharad
CD Block Tharad
Gram Panchayat VAGHASAN
  • Vaghasan falls under Tharad Taluka in Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 507490.
  • The record lists 3,543 people living in 543 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,647.51 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tharad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Vaghasan
Census Village Code
507490
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Banas Kantha
District Census Code
469
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tharad
Sub-district Census Code
03733
CD Block
Tharad
Gram Panchayat
Vaghasan
Households
543
Population
3,543
Male Population
1,858
Female Population
1,685
Sex Ratio
906.89
Area
1,647.51 hectares
Area
16.48 sq km
Nearest Town
Tharad
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
385566
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 215.05 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.52 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 11.21% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.14% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 13.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Vaghasan in the official administrative record. Census village code 507490, Vaghasan Gram Panchayat and Tharad CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
469
Sub-district Census Code
03733
Village Census Code
507490
CD Block Code
0012
Gram Panchayat Code
11
CD Block Name
Tharad
Gram Panchayat Name
Vaghasan

Location and Distance

Tharad is the nearest town listed for Vaghasan, about 30 km away. Palanpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 120 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tharad
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Palanpur
Distance from District Headquarter
120 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tharad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Tharad
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
1,647.51 hectares
Area
16.48 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,543 people in 543 households, with 1,858 male residents and 1,685 female residents. The average household size is 6.52, and SC share is 11.21% and ST share is 0.14% for Vaghasan. Population density works out to about 215.05 people per sq km.

Total Households
543
Total Population
3,543
Male Population
1,858
Female Population
1,685
Sex Ratio
906.89
Average Household Size
6.52
SC Population
397
SC Male Population
201
SC Female Population
196
SC Population Share
11.21
ST Population
5
ST Male Population
4
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.14
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Vaghasan list 3 government primary schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Vaghasan. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Vaghasan.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
68.75 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
200 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Vaghasan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Vaghasan include self-help groups, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Vaghasan is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Vaghasan show that reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Clusterbean and Cumin, net sown area is 1,445.91 hectares and irrigated land is 200 hectares (13.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Pearlmillet/Bajra
Agricultural Commodities Second
Clusterbean
Agricultural Commodities Third
Cumin
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.45
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
132.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1445.91
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1,245.91 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
200.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vaghasan village located?

Vaghasan is in Tharad Taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Vaghasan village in?

Vaghasan village is in Banas Kantha district.

Which state is Vaghasan village in?

Vaghasan village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Vaghasan under?

Vaghasan comes under Tharad Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Vaghasan?

The Census village code of Vaghasan is 507490.

Which Gram Panchayat is Vaghasan under?

Vaghasan is listed under VAGHASAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tharad.

What is the population of Vaghasan village?

The village record lists 3,543 people and 543 households for Vaghasan.

How many households are in Vaghasan village?

The village record lists 543 households for Vaghasan.

What is the male and female population of Vaghasan?

The record lists 1,858 male residents and 1,685 female residents for Vaghasan.

What is the sex ratio of Vaghasan village?

The sex ratio of Vaghasan is 906.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Vaghasan village?

The reported geographical area of Vaghasan is 1,647.51 hectares.

What is the population density of Vaghasan village?

The approximate population density of Vaghasan is 215.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Vaghasan?

The nearest town listed for Vaghasan is Tharad, about 30 km away.

How far is Vaghasan from the district headquarters?

Vaghasan is about 120 km from Palanpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Vaghasan from the sub-district headquarters?

Vaghasan is about 30 km from Tharad, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Vaghasan?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government secondary school for Vaghasan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Vaghasan?

For Vaghasan, reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Clusterbean and Cumin, net sown area is 1,445.91 hectares and irrigated land is 200 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Vaghasan.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.