Vadghul
Vadghul is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Khandgaon is the gram panchayat of Vadghul village.
Here you can discover what makes Vadghul unique in its vibrant Shrigonda-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Vadghul’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 Vadghul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadghul is 558438. The village spans a total geographical area of 1476 hectares. Shrigonda is nearest town to Vadghul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadghul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vadghul
Population of Vadghul
According to the 2011 Census, Vadghul has a total population of about 958, with approximately 478 males and 480 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 263 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.73%, with male literacy at about 72.38% and female literacy near 53.13%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadghul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 478 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 146 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 346 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 132 | 225 |
Connectivity of Vadghul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadghul. As per the 2011 stats, Vadghul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadghul
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadghul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadghul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadghul
- Where is Vadghul located?
- Vadghul village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadghul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vadghul is Khandgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vadghul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadghul is 958, with 478 males and 480 females.
- How many households are there in Vadghul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadghul village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadghul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadghul is 62.73%. The male literacy rate is 72.38%, while the female literacy rate is 53.13%.