Vehergaon - Sakri, Dhule

Vehergaon is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Vehergaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vehergaon is 526292. The village covers a total geographical area of 1048 hectares and falls under the 424305 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Vehergaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vehergaon

According to the 2011 Census, Vehergaon village had a total population of 3,750 people, including 1,949 males and 1,801 females, living in 658 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.37%, with male literacy at 61.66% and female literacy at 42.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 633.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vehergaon

Vehergaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vehergaon

Vehergaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Vehergaon is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Vehergaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vehergaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vehergaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vehergaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vehergaon village are given below:

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