Vahwani

Vahwani is a village located in Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 104km away from sub-district headquarter Dhadgaon (tehsildar office) and 131km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Katri is the gram panchayat of Vahwani village.

Vahwani has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Vahwani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vahwani is 525200. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares. Shahade is nearest town to Vahwani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.

When it comes to local governance, Vahwani 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.

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Population of Vahwani

Below is a concise population overview of Vahwani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 882 432 450
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 202 94 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 882 432 450
Literate Population 240 135 105
Illiterate Population 642 297 345

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vahwani village:

  • The total population of Vahwani village is around 882, including approximately 432 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 202 children aged 0–6 years in Vahwani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Vahwani village has 882 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Vahwani village is about 27.21%, with male literacy at 31.25% and female literacy at 23.33%.
  • There are around 153 households in Vahwani village.

Connectivity of Vahwani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vahwani. As per the 2011 stats, Vahwani 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 Vahwani

Knowing the nearby villages of Vahwani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vahwani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vahwani

Where is Vahwani located?
Vahwani village is situated in Akrani Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vahwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Vahwani is Katri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Vahwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vahwani is 882, with 432 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Vahwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vahwani village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vahwani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vahwani is 27.21%. The male literacy rate is 31.25%, while the female literacy rate is 23.33%.