Vatgan
Vatgan is a village located in Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Palari (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Vatgan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vatgan unique in its vibrant Palari-Raipur region. You’ll see Vatgan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vatgan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vatgan is 443922. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493229. Palari is nearest town to Vatgan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Vatgan
Population of Vatgan
According to the 2011 Census, Vatgan has a total population of about 3,835, with approximately 1,874 males and 1,961 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 646 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,315 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 174. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.49%, with male literacy at about 67.13% and female literacy near 50.23%. There are around 736 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vatgan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,835 | 1,874 | 1,961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 307 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,315 | 643 | 672 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 2,243 | 1,258 | 985 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,592 | 616 | 976 |
Connectivity of Vatgan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vatgan. As per the 2011 stats, Vatgan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vatgan
Knowing the nearby villages of Vatgan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vatgan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vatgan
- Where is Vatgan located?
- Vatgan village is situated in Palari Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vatgan?
- Vatgan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vatgan?
- The pincode of Vatgan is 493229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vatgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vatgan is 3,835, with 1,874 males and 1,961 females.
- How many households are there in Vatgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vatgan village has a total of 736 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vatgan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vatgan is 58.49%. The male literacy rate is 67.13%, while the female literacy rate is 50.23%.