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About Vandh Village

Vandh is a mid sized village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,671, made up of 831 males and 840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3303.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370485, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vandh village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Mandvi
Pincode 370485
Area (hectares) 3303.94 hectares
Population 1,671
Male Population 831
Female Population 840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vandh compares

By the 2011 count Vandh is the 28th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 3303.94 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Vandh

Vandh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vandh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Vandh from other places

Vandh lies about 42 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Deshalpar, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Vandh
Nearest railway station Deshalpar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandvi 22 km
Nearest town Māndvi 22 km
District headquarters Kachchh 42 km

Villages closest to Vandh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandvi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Vandh

As per the Census of India 2011, Vandh village had a population of 1,671. That makes it the 28th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Vandh village has 831 males and 840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vandh has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Vandh is 370485. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vandh covers 3303.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vandh falls under Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vandh is Deshalpar, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Vandh.

Vandh is about 42 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vandh is in Mandvi tehsil of Kachchh district. Deshalpar is about 20 km away. Mandvi is about 22 km away. Māndvi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kojachora (3.5 km), Mamaymora (5.4 km) and Darashadi (5.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Vandh today is likely to be higher.

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