Vanzirgaon - Naigaon (Khairgaon), Nanded
Vanzirgaon is a village situated in the Naigaon (Khairgaon) tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naigaon (khairgaon) and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Vajirgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanzirgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanzirgaon is 545100. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.5 hectares and falls under the 431709 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Vanzirgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vanzirgaon
As per Census 2011, Vanzirgaon village has a total population of 2,188 people, consisting of 1,145 males and 1,043 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,312 literate and 876 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vanzirgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,188 | 1,145 | 1,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 168 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 203 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,312 | 784 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 361 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Vanzirgaon
Vanzirgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Donwada | West | 2.32 km |
| Takli | North | 3.40 km |
| Khujda | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Yeli | North | 4.15 km |
| Waka | West | 4.25 km |
| Chilpimpri | North | 4.55 km |
| Hatni | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Ilegaon P. G. | North-East | 5.60 km |
| Mahati | North | 5.61 km |
| Dhanaj Bk. | South-West | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vanzirgaon
Vanzirgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sivungaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 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 Nanded to Vanzirgaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanzirgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanzirgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vanzirgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanzirgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vanzirgaon
Where is Vanzirgaon located?
Vanzirgaon village is located in Naigaon (Khairgaon) Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanzirgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanzirgaon is Vajirgaon.
What is the pincode of Vanzirgaon?
The pincode of Vanzirgaon is 431709.
What is the population of Vanzirgaon?
Vanzirgaon has a total population of 2,188, including 1,145 males and 1,043 females.
How many households are there in Vanzirgaon?
There are 457 households in Vanzirgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Vanzirgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanzirgaon is 59.96%. Male literacy is 68.47% and female literacy is 50.62%.