Vichave - Bodvad, Jalgaon

Vichave is a village situated in the Bodvad tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodvad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Vichave village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vichave is 527045. The village covers a total geographical area of 655 hectares and falls under the 425311 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Vichave village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vichave

As per Census 2011, Vichave village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 459 males and 409 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vichave are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population868459409
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1186355
Scheduled Castes (SC)296147149
Scheduled Tribes (ST)331617
Literate Population611343268
Illiterate Population257116141

Nearby Villages of Vichave

Vichave 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhanoriEast2.53 km
ShindiWest2.74 km
Surwade Bk.South4.51 km
Surwade Kh.South4.53 km
ManmodiSouth-West4.71 km
Golegaon KhEast4.77 km
VelhaleNorth4.79 km
MondhaleWest5.34 km
MuktalSouth-East5.90 km
KhandaleNorth-West6.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vichave

Vichave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Achegaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Vichave is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Vichave is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vichave

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Vichave

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Vichave

Where is Vichave located?

Vichave village is located in Bodvad Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vichave?

Vichave is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Vichave?

The pincode of Vichave is 425311.

What is the population of Vichave?

Vichave has a total population of 868, including 459 males and 409 females.

How many households are there in Vichave?

There are 202 households in Vichave.

What is the literacy rate in Vichave?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vichave is 70.39%. Male literacy is 74.73% and female literacy is 65.53%.