Vaijala - Patoda, Beed
Vaijala is a village situated in the Patoda tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Patoda and around 40 km from Bid. Waijala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaijala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaijala is 558999. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.95 hectares and falls under the 414204 pincode. Bid is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Vaijala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vaijala
As per Census 2011, Vaijala village has a total population of 603 people, consisting of 329 males and 274 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vaijala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 329 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 250 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 79 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Vaijala
Vaijala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedukwadi | West | 1.98 km |
| Pachegaon | South | 2.15 km |
| Vaidhyakinhi | North | 3.01 km |
| Daskhed | West | 4.39 km |
| Borkhed | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Pachangri | South | 5.07 km |
| Limba Ganesh | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Saundana | North-West | 5.31 km |
| Sonegaon | North-West | 6.09 km |
| Waghira | North | 6.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vaijala
Vaijala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.
| 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 Bid to Vaijala is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaijala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaijala 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vaijala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaijala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaijala
Where is Vaijala located?
Vaijala village is located in Patoda Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaijala?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaijala is Waijala.
What is the pincode of Vaijala?
The pincode of Vaijala is 414204.
What is the population of Vaijala?
Vaijala has a total population of 603, including 329 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Vaijala?
There are 124 households in Vaijala.
What is the literacy rate in Vaijala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaijala is 67.16%. Male literacy is 75.99% and female literacy is 56.57%.