Vadgaongupta - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Vadgaongupta is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Nagar and around 10 km from Ahmadnagar. Wagaon Gupta serves as the Village Panchayat for Vadgaongupta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadgaongupta is 558070. The village covers a total geographical area of 1568 hectares and falls under the 414111 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vadgaongupta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadgaongupta
According to the 2011 Census, Vadgaongupta village had a total population of 7,192 people, including 3,757 males and 3,435 females, living in 1,503 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.03%, with male literacy at 88.94% and female literacy at 76.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 284.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,192 | 3,757 | 3,435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 962 | 503 | 459 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,183 | 633 | 550 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 5,173 | 2,894 | 2,279 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,019 | 863 | 1,156 |
Nearby Villages of Vadgaongupta
Vadgaongupta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpalgaon Malvi | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Nimblak | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Vilad | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Shendi | East | 5.66 km |
| Islak | West | 5.75 km |
| Pokhardi | South-East | 5.89 km |
| Manjar Sumbha | North | 6.86 km |
| Warulwadi | South-East | 8.05 km |
| Hamidpur | South-West | 8.50 km |
| Dehere | North-West | 9.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadgaongupta
Vadgaongupta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nimblak, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Vadgaongupta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadgaongupta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadgaongupta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadgaongupta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadgaongupta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vadgaongupta
Where is Vadgaongupta located?
Vadgaongupta village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vadgaongupta?
The Village Panchayat of Vadgaongupta is Wagaon Gupta.
What is the pincode of Vadgaongupta?
The pincode of Vadgaongupta is 414111.
What is the population of Vadgaongupta?
Vadgaongupta had a total population of 7,192, including 3,757 males and 3,435 females.
How many households are there in Vadgaongupta?
Vadgaongupta had 1,503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadgaongupta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadgaongupta was 83.03%. Male literacy was 88.94% and female literacy was 76.58%.