Vihirgaon
Vihirgaon is a village located in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Sawali (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Vihirgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Vihirgaon has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vihirgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vihirgaon is 540879. The village spans a total geographical area of 809.19 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Vihirgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Vihirgaon
Population of Vihirgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Vihirgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 728 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 238 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 557 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 171 | 300 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vihirgaon village:
- The total population of Vihirgaon village is around 1,385, including approximately 728 males and 657 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Vihirgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vihirgaon village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 462 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vihirgaon village is about 65.99%, with male literacy at 76.51% and female literacy at 54.34%.
- There are around 353 households in Vihirgaon village.
Connectivity of Vihirgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vihirgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Vihirgaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vihirgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Vihirgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vihirgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vihirgaon
- Where is Vihirgaon located?
- Vihirgaon village is situated in Sawali Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vihirgaon?
- Vihirgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vihirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vihirgaon is 1,385, with 728 males and 657 females.
- How many households are there in Vihirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vihirgaon village has a total of 353 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vihirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vihirgaon is 65.99%. The male literacy rate is 76.51%, while the female literacy rate is 54.34%.