Vasantnagar - Lonar, Buldhana
Vasantnagar is a village situated in the Lonar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Lonar and around 97 km from Buldana. Kingaon Jattu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vasantnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasantnagar is 529523. The village covers a total geographical area of 819 hectares and falls under the 443302 pincode. Lonar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vasantnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindkhed Raja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasantnagar
As per Census 2011, Vasantnagar village has a total population of 482 people, consisting of 255 males and 227 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasantnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 255 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 308 | 193 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 62 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Vasantnagar
Vasantnagar 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 Vasantnagar
Vasantnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonar to Vasantnagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Vasantnagar is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasantnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasantnagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vasantnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasantnagar 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vasantnagar
Where is Vasantnagar located?
Vasantnagar village is located in Lonar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasantnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Vasantnagar is Kingaon Jattu.
What is the pincode of Vasantnagar?
The pincode of Vasantnagar is 443302.
What is the population of Vasantnagar?
Vasantnagar has a total population of 482, including 255 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Vasantnagar?
There are 102 households in Vasantnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Vasantnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasantnagar is 63.90%. Male literacy is 75.69% and female literacy is 50.66%.