Vaijapur - Chopda, Jalgaon
Vaijapur is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Vaijapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaijapur is 526655. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Vaijapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaijapur
As per Census 2011, Vaijapur village has a total population of 1,273 people, consisting of 562 males and 711 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 1,265 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vaijapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 562 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,104 | 466 | 638 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 331 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 231 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Vaijapur
Vaijapur 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 Vaijapur
Vaijapur 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 Chopda to Vaijapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Vaijapur is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaijapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaijapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vaijapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaijapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vaijapur
Where is Vaijapur located?
Vaijapur village is located in Chopda Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaijapur?
Vaijapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vaijapur?
The pincode of Vaijapur is 425107.
What is the population of Vaijapur?
Vaijapur has a total population of 1,273, including 562 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Vaijapur?
There are 234 households in Vaijapur.
What is the literacy rate in Vaijapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaijapur is 58.13%. Male literacy is 58.90% and female literacy is 57.52%.