Vihigaon Bk. - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati
Vihigaon Bk. is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Vihigaon Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vihigaon Bk. is 531788. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.55 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Vihigaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vihigaon Bk.
As per Census 2011, Vihigaon Bk. village has a total population of 2,939 people, consisting of 1,588 males and 1,351 females. The village has 626 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,466 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 732 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vihigaon Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,939 | 1,588 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 132 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 385 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 2,466 | 1,397 | 1,069 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 191 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Vihigaon Bk.
Vihigaon Bk. 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 Vihigaon Bk.
Public transport in the Vihigaon Bk. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Vihigaon Bk..
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Vihigaon Bk. is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Vihigaon Bk. is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vihigaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vihigaon Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vihigaon Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vihigaon Bk. 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 Vihigaon Bk.
Where is Vihigaon Bk. located?
Vihigaon Bk. village is located in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vihigaon Bk.?
Vihigaon Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vihigaon Bk.?
The pincode of Vihigaon Bk. is 444705.
What is the population of Vihigaon Bk.?
Vihigaon Bk. has a total population of 2,939, including 1,588 males and 1,351 females.
How many households are there in Vihigaon Bk.?
There are 626 households in Vihigaon Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Vihigaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihigaon Bk. is 83.91%. Male literacy is 87.97% and female literacy is 79.13%.