Vairagad
Vairagad is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Vairagad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vairagad unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Buldana region. You’ll see Vairagad’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 Vairagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vairagad is 529097. The village spans a total geographical area of 829.08 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Vairagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vairagad 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 Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vairagad
Population of Vairagad
According to the 2011 Census, Vairagad has a total population of about 2,401, with approximately 1,245 males and 1,156 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 394 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.47%, with male literacy at about 74.54% and female literacy near 61.94%. There are around 542 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vairagad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,401 | 1,245 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 189 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 199 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 73 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,644 | 928 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 317 | 440 |
Connectivity of Vairagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vairagad. As per the 2011 stats, Vairagad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vairagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Vairagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vairagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vairagad
- Where is Vairagad located?
- Vairagad village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vairagad?
- Vairagad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vairagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vairagad is 2,401, with 1,245 males and 1,156 females.
- How many households are there in Vairagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vairagad village has a total of 542 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vairagad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vairagad is 68.47%. The male literacy rate is 74.54%, while the female literacy rate is 61.94%.