Vihigaon Bhag 1 - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Vihigaon Bhag 1 is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Khamgaon and around 66 km from Buldana. Vihigaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Vihigaon Bhag 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vihigaon Bhag 1 is 528879. The village covers a total geographical area of 772.89 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vihigaon Bhag 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vihigaon Bhag 1
According to the 2011 Census, Vihigaon Bhag 1 village had a total population of 1,254 people, including 623 males and 631 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.52%, with male literacy at 91.71% and female literacy at 79.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,254 | 623 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 159 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 498 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 125 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Vihigaon Bhag 1
Vihigaon Bhag 1 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 Bhag 1
Vihigaon Bhag 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Khamgaon to Vihigaon Bhag 1 is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Vihigaon Bhag 1 is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vihigaon Bhag 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vihigaon Bhag 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vihigaon Bhag 1
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 Bhag 1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vihigaon Bhag 1
Where is Vihigaon Bhag 1 located?
Vihigaon Bhag 1 village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vihigaon Bhag 1?
The Village Panchayat of Vihigaon Bhag 1 is Vihigaon.
What is the pincode of Vihigaon Bhag 1?
The pincode of Vihigaon Bhag 1 is 444303.
What is the population of Vihigaon Bhag 1?
Vihigaon Bhag 1 had a total population of 1,254, including 623 males and 631 females.
How many households are there in Vihigaon Bhag 1?
Vihigaon Bhag 1 had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vihigaon Bhag 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vihigaon Bhag 1 was 85.52%. Male literacy was 91.71% and female literacy was 79.46%.