Waghodia | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat#India3 |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gujarat, India |
Coordinates: | 22.3°N 73.38°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Vadodara |
Governing Body: | Waghodia Gram Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 305 |
Population Total: | 13480 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Gujarati, Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 391 760 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 91(02668) |
Registration Plate: | GJ 06 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Vadodara |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Waghodia |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Waghodia Gram Panchayat |
Waghodia or Vaghodia is one of the taluka headquarters of Vadodara district in Gujarat state.
As of Indian census 2001, Waghodia had a population of 13,480, where men are 7,108 while women are 6,372.
Waghodia is a village in the Vadodara district and taluka headquarters with same name.
There are three main religion Hindu, Muslim and Jain. They celebrate every festival with full enjoy. Garba, Deepawali, Eid, Holi are the main festivals here. The town is a center for the nearby all villages.
The usual mode of transport is state owned buses, although private buses are also a part of it, whereas for long journeys trains are preferred and the most preferred one station is Vadodara, which is approximately 28 km from the town.
Distance from Vaghodiya to Dabhoi is approximately 23 km; Vaghodiya to Bodeli approximately 40 km.