Vehgi
Vehgi is a village located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Pipalkhuta is the gram panchayat of Vehgi village.
Here you can discover what makes Vehgi unique in its vibrant Akkalkuwa-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Vehgi’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 Vehgi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vehgi is 525028. The village spans a total geographical area of 813.14 hectares. Talode is nearest town to Vehgi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vehgi 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vehgi
Population of Vehgi
According to the 2011 Census, Vehgi has a total population of about 1,286, with approximately 637 males and 649 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,277. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.80%, with male literacy at about 43.80% and female literacy near 33.90%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vehgi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 637 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,277 | 629 | 648 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 279 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 358 | 429 |
Connectivity of Vehgi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vehgi. As per the 2011 stats, Vehgi 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 Vehgi
Knowing the nearby villages of Vehgi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vehgi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vehgi
- Where is Vehgi located?
- Vehgi village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vehgi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vehgi is Pipalkhuta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vehgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vehgi is 1,286, with 637 males and 649 females.
- How many households are there in Vehgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vehgi village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vehgi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vehgi is 38.80%. The male literacy rate is 43.80%, while the female literacy rate is 33.90%.