Vilegaon Village - Deoni, Latur
Vilegaon is a village situated in the Deoni tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoni and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Vilegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vilegaon is 560921. The village covers a total geographical area of 1024 hectares and falls under the 413519 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vilegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vilegaon
As per Census 2011, Vilegaon village has a total population of 2,831 people, consisting of 1,468 males and 1,363 females. The village has 483 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,717 literate and 1,114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vilegaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,831 | 1,468 | 1,363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 193 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 210 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 1,717 | 1,021 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 447 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Vilegaon
Vilegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neknal | North | 3.21 km |
| Ambegaon | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Achwala | West | 3.92 km |
| Ambanagar | South | 4.08 km |
| Devani Kh | East | 4.12 km |
| Talegaon (bhogeshwar) | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Dawanhipparga | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Deoni Bk. | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Kamaroddinpur | North | 5.88 km |
| Kamalwadi | North-East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vilegaon
Vilegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| 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 Udgir to Vilegaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Vilegaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vilegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vilegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vilegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vilegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vilegaon
Where is Vilegaon located?
Vilegaon village is located in Deoni Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vilegaon?
Vilegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vilegaon?
The pincode of Vilegaon is 413519.
What is the population of Vilegaon?
Vilegaon has a total population of 2,831, including 1,468 males and 1,363 females.
How many households are there in Vilegaon?
There are 483 households in Vilegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Vilegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vilegaon is 60.65%. Male literacy is 69.55% and female literacy is 51.06%.