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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Vasantnagar village had a total population of 482 people, including 255 males and 227 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.14%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 482 | 255 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Vasantnagar?
The Village 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 had a total population of 482, including 255 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Vasantnagar?
Vasantnagar had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vasantnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasantnagar was 68.14%. Male literacy was 79.75% and female literacy was 54.76%.