Vazare
Vazare is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Vazare village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vazare unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Vazare’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vazare
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vazare is 567887. The village spans a total geographical area of 964.71 hectares. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Vazare village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vazare village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kagal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vazare
Population of Vazare
According to the 2011 Census, Vazare has a total population of about 1,298, with approximately 607 males and 691 females. The sex ratio is around 1138 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.40%, with male literacy at about 66.23% and female literacy near 49.64%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vazare's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 607 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 745 | 402 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 205 | 348 |
Connectivity of Vazare
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vazare. As per the 2011 stats, Vazare had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vazare
Knowing the nearby villages of Vazare helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vazare.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vazare
- Where is Vazare located?
- Vazare village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vazare?
- Vazare serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vazare as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vazare is 1,298, with 607 males and 691 females.
- How many households are there in Vazare as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vazare village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vazare as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vazare is 57.40%. The male literacy rate is 66.23%, while the female literacy rate is 49.64%.