Indian Village Directory

Vamka Village

Vamka is an inhabited village in Bhachau Taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 506644, the Census 2011 record lists 1,525 people in 301 households and the reported area is 1,179.2 hectares. The local references include Vamka Gram Panchayat, Bhachau CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhachau at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Vamka is a village in Bhachau Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 506644 and 1,525 people in 301 households.
Village Code506644
Population1,525
Households301
Area1,179.2 hectares
Nearest TownBhachau

Key Village Facts

Village
Vamka
Census Village Code
506644
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Kachchh
District Census Code
468
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhachau
Sub-district Census Code
03724
CD Block
Bhachau
Gram Panchayat
Vamka
Households
301
Population
1,525
Male Population
745
Female Population
780
Sex Ratio
1,046.98
Area
1,179.2 hectares
Area
11.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhachau
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
370135
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Vamka at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,525 people, 1,179.2 hectares of reported area and Bhachau as the nearest town reference for Vamka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
DistrictKachchh
TalukaBhachau
CD BlockBhachau
Gram PanchayatVAMKA
  • Vamka falls under Bhachau Taluka in Kachchh district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 506644.
  • The record lists 1,525 people living in 301 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,179.2 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhachau.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density129.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.07 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share45.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Vamka in the official administrative record. Census village code 506644, Vamka Gram Panchayat and Bhachau CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
468
Sub-district Census Code
03724
Village Census Code
506644
CD Block Code
0003
Gram Panchayat Code
22
CD Block Name
Bhachau
Gram Panchayat Name
Vamka

Location and Distance

Bhachau is the nearest town listed for Vamka, about 20 km away. Bhuj is listed as the district headquarters at about 100 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhachau
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Bhuj
Distance from District Headquarter
100 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhachau
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Bhachau
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
1,179.2 hectares
Area
11.79 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,525 people in 301 households, with 745 male residents and 780 female residents. The average household size is 5.07, and SC share is 10.23% and ST share is 0% for Vamka. Population density works out to about 129.32 people per sq km.

Total Households
301
Total Population
1,525
Male Population
745
Female Population
780
Sex Ratio
1,046.98
Average Household Size
5.07
SC Population
156
SC Male Population
83
SC Female Population
73
SC Population Share
10.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Vamka list 1 government primary 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
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
17.2 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
300 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Vamka 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
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Vamka include Anganwadi centre, 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Vamka 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 Vamka show that reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Sorghum and Mung Bean, net sown area is 835 hectares and irrigated land is 380 hectares (45.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Pearlmillet/Bajra
Agricultural Commodities Second
Sorghum
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mung Bean
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
280 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
39 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
835.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
455 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
380.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
80 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Vamka

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 370135 Kachchh Bhachau Adhoi (Pasakayara) Adhoi Opp.police Stn. and Near Resi.locality of-Visa, Kachchh, Gujarat, 370135

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Vamka village located?

Vamka is in Bhachau Taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Vamka village in?

Vamka village is in Kachchh district.

Which state is Vamka village in?

Vamka village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Vamka under?

Vamka comes under Bhachau Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Vamka?

The Census village code of Vamka is 506644.

Which Gram Panchayat is Vamka under?

Vamka is listed under VAMKA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhachau.

What is the population of Vamka village?

The village record lists 1,525 people and 301 households for Vamka.

How many households are in Vamka village?

The village record lists 301 households for Vamka.

What is the male and female population of Vamka?

The record lists 745 male residents and 780 female residents for Vamka.

What is the sex ratio of Vamka village?

The sex ratio of Vamka is 1,046.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Vamka village?

The reported geographical area of Vamka is 1,179.2 hectares.

What is the population density of Vamka village?

The approximate population density of Vamka is 129.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Vamka?

The nearest town listed for Vamka is Bhachau, about 20 km away.

How far is Vamka from the district headquarters?

Vamka is about 100 km from Bhuj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Vamka from the sub-district headquarters?

Vamka is about 20 km from Bhachau, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Vamka?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Vamka.

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

For Vamka, reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Sorghum and Mung Bean, net sown area is 835 hectares and irrigated land is 380 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Vamka?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Vamka. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.