Vanjari Bk. - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Vanjari Bk. is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Vanjari Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanjari Bk. is 527360. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 425104 pincode. Dharangaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vanjari Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vanjari Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Vanjari Bk. village had a total population of 1,394 people, including 726 males and 668 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.54%, with male literacy at 84.37% and female literacy at 62.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 1,394 | 726 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 99 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 141 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 529 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 197 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Vanjari Bk.
Vanjari Bk. 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapat | West | 1.57 km |
| Borkhede | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Patharad Bk. | East | 2.28 km |
| Patharad Kh. | East | 2.38 km |
| Nimkhede | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Musai Bk. | South | 2.51 km |
| Zurkheda | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Eklagna Bk. | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Pimpale Sim | West | 3.07 km |
| Waghlud Bk. | South-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vanjari Bk.
Vanjari Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharangaon to Vanjari Bk. is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Vanjari Bk. is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanjari Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanjari Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vanjari Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanjari Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vanjari Bk.
Where is Vanjari Bk. located?
Vanjari Bk. village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanjari Bk.?
Vanjari Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vanjari Bk.?
The pincode of Vanjari Bk. is 425104.
What is the population of Vanjari Bk.?
Vanjari Bk. had a total population of 1,394, including 726 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Vanjari Bk.?
Vanjari Bk. had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanjari Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanjari Bk. was 73.54%. Male literacy was 84.37% and female literacy was 62.31%.