Skip to main content

About Vanta Village

Vanta is a small village in Santrampur tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 38 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389265, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanta village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Santrampur
Pincode 389265
Area (hectares) 49.12 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 38
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vanta compares

By the 2011 count Vanta is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 49.12 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Vanta

Vanta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vanta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Vanta from other places

Vanta lies about 44 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Piplod, about 50 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 Vanta
Tehsil headquarters Santrampur 11 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 26 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 44 km
Nearest railway station Piplod 50 km

Villages closest to Vanta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Santrampur 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 Vanta

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanta village had a population of 75. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Vanta village has 38 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanta has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Vanta is 389265. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanta covers 49.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vanta falls under Santrampur tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Vanta is Piplod, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Vanta.

Vanta is about 44 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanta is in Santrampur tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Santrampur is about 11 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 26 km away. Panch Mahals is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simaliya (under 2 km), Andarsing Na Muvada (3.1 km) and Bugadna Muvada (3.1 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.