Vaijapur - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Vaijapur is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Nagbhir and around 103 km from Chandrapur. Waijapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaijapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaijapur is 540704. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.95 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Vaijapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vaijapur
As per Census 2011, Vaijapur village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 457 males and 430 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vaijapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 457 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 339 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 118 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Vaijapur
Vaijapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kojbi Mal | South-West | 0.43 km |
| Govindpur | North | 2.37 km |
| Yenoli Chak | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Sonuli Bk. | East | 2.66 km |
| Chargaon Chak | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Chargaon Manapur | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Kojbi Chak | South | 3.06 km |
| Sapepar Chak | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Sapepar Mal | East | 3.89 km |
| Sonuli Chak | South | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vaijapur
Vaijapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 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 Brahmapuri to Vaijapur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Vaijapur is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaijapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaijapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vaijapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaijapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaijapur
Where is Vaijapur located?
Vaijapur village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaijapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaijapur is Waijapur.
What is the pincode of Vaijapur?
The pincode of Vaijapur is 441221.
What is the population of Vaijapur?
Vaijapur has a total population of 887, including 457 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Vaijapur?
There are 211 households in Vaijapur.
What is the literacy rate in Vaijapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaijapur is 62.23%. Male literacy is 74.18% and female literacy is 49.53%.