Vadghul - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar

Vadghul is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 70 km from Shrigonda and around 40 km from Ahmadnagar. Khandgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Vadghul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadghul is 558438. The village covers a total geographical area of 1476 hectares and falls under the 414101 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

Vadghul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vadghul

According to the 2011 Census, Vadghul village had a total population of 958 people, including 478 males and 480 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.56%, with male literacy at 86.28% and female literacy at 61.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vadghul

Vadghul 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vadghul

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vadghul. The nearest railway station is Belvandi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Vadghul is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Vadghul is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vadghul

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadghul village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vadghul

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadghul village are given below:

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