Vithalgaon
Vithalgaon is a village located in Desaiganj tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Desaiganj (vadasa) (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Potgaon is the gram panchayat of Vithalgaon village.
Vithalgaon has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Vithalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vithalgaon is 538490. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.12 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Vithalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Vithalgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Vithalgaon 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 | 489 | 256 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 201 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 55 | 84 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vithalgaon village:
- The total population of Vithalgaon village is around 489, including approximately 256 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Vithalgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vithalgaon village has 175 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vithalgaon village is about 71.57%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 63.95%.
- There are around 134 households in Vithalgaon village.
Connectivity of Vithalgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vithalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Vithalgaon 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 Vithalgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Vithalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vithalgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vithalgaon
- Where is Vithalgaon located?
- Vithalgaon village is situated in Desaiganj Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vithalgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vithalgaon is Potgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vithalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vithalgaon is 489, with 256 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Vithalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vithalgaon village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vithalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vithalgaon is 71.57%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 63.95%.