Vaghoda - Amalner, Jalgaon

Vaghoda is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Vaghode serves as the Village Panchayat for Vaghoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaghoda is 527502. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Vaghoda

According to the 2011 Census, Vaghoda village had a total population of 814 people, including 427 males and 387 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.03%, with male literacy at 89.54% and female literacy at 78.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.

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

Nearby Villages of Vaghoda

Vaghoda 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 Vaghoda

Vaghoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amalner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Vaghoda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Vaghoda is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vaghoda

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

Health Facilities in Vaghoda

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

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