Vasantnagar - Ambad, Jalna
Vasantnagar is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Wasantnagar serves as the Village Panchayat for Vasantnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasantnagar is 547827. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.33 hectares and falls under the 431205 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vasantnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasantnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vasantnagar village had a total population of 264 people, including 148 males and 116 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 784 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.61%, with male literacy at 85.83% and female literacy at 56.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 264 | 148 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 109 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 39 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Vasantnagar
Vasantnagar 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 Vasantnagar
Vasantnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Vasantnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Vasantnagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Vasantnagar 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 Vasantnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasantnagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vasantnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasantnagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vasantnagar
Where is Vasantnagar located?
Vasantnagar village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vasantnagar?
The Village Panchayat of Vasantnagar is Wasantnagar.
What is the pincode of Vasantnagar?
The pincode of Vasantnagar is 431205.
What is the population of Vasantnagar?
Vasantnagar had a total population of 264, including 148 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Vasantnagar?
Vasantnagar had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vasantnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasantnagar was 72.61%. Male literacy was 85.83% and female literacy was 56.31%.