Vangdari - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Vangdari is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Shrigonda and around 60 km from Ahmadnagar. Vangadari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vangdari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vangdari is 558495. The village covers a total geographical area of 949 hectares and falls under the 413726 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vangdari 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 Vangdari
As per Census 2011, Vangdari village has a total population of 3,037 people, consisting of 1,572 males and 1,465 females. The village has 610 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 343 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,993 literate and 1,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 321 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vangdari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,037 | 1,572 | 1,465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 187 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 227 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 164 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,993 | 1,130 | 863 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 442 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Vangdari
Vangdari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masalwadi | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Chormalewadi | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Domalewadi | South | 3.59 km |
| Madhewadgaon | East | 3.60 km |
| Shirasgaon Bodkha | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Inamgaon | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Chimbhale | North | 5.14 km |
| Hangewadi | North-West | 5.21 km |
| Jangalewadi | South-East | 5.81 km |
| Pimpalsuti | West | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vangdari
Public transport in the Vangdari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shrigonda Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Shrigonda to Vangdari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Vangdari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vangdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vangdari 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 Vangdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vangdari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vangdari
Where is Vangdari located?
Vangdari village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vangdari?
The Gram Panchayat of Vangdari is Vangadari.
What is the pincode of Vangdari?
The pincode of Vangdari is 413726.
What is the population of Vangdari?
Vangdari has a total population of 3,037, including 1,572 males and 1,465 females.
How many households are there in Vangdari?
There are 610 households in Vangdari.
What is the literacy rate in Vangdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vangdari is 65.62%. Male literacy is 71.88% and female literacy is 58.91%.