Vankute - Parner, Ahilyanagar
Vankute is a village situated in the Parner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Parner and around 55 km from Ahmadnagar. Venkute serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vankute village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vankute is 558277. The village covers a total geographical area of 5887 hectares and falls under the 414304 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Vankute 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 Vankute
As per Census 2011, Vankute village has a total population of 3,611 people, consisting of 1,839 males and 1,772 females. The village has 749 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 496 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,059 literate and 1,552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 534 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vankute are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,611 | 1,839 | 1,772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 252 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 275 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,176 | 590 | 586 |
| Literate Population | 2,059 | 1,202 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,552 | 637 | 915 |
Nearby Villages of Vankute
Vankute is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vankute
Vankute is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Vankute is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vankute
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vankute village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vankute
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vankute 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 Vankute
Where is Vankute located?
Vankute village is located in Parner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vankute?
The Gram Panchayat of Vankute is Venkute.
What is the pincode of Vankute?
The pincode of Vankute is 414304.
What is the population of Vankute?
Vankute has a total population of 3,611, including 1,839 males and 1,772 females.
How many households are there in Vankute?
There are 749 households in Vankute.
What is the literacy rate in Vankute?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vankute is 57.02%. Male literacy is 65.36% and female literacy is 48.36%.