Vikaspalli - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Vikaspalli is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Vikaspalli village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vikaspalli is 539407. The village covers a total geographical area of 819.96 hectares and falls under the 442604 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Vikaspalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vikaspalli
According to the 2011 Census, Vikaspalli village had a total population of 1,212 people, including 632 males and 580 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.06%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 78.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,212 | 632 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 86 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 477 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 155 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Vikaspalli
Vikaspalli 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 Vikaspalli
Vikaspalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Vikaspalli is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vikaspalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vikaspalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vikaspalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vikaspalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vikaspalli
Where is Vikaspalli located?
Vikaspalli village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vikaspalli?
Vikaspalli is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vikaspalli?
The pincode of Vikaspalli is 442604.
What is the population of Vikaspalli?
Vikaspalli had a total population of 1,212, including 632 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Vikaspalli?
Vikaspalli had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vikaspalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vikaspalli was 83.06%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 78.23%.