Vagade
Vagade is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Dhong is the gram panchayat of Vagade village.
Here you can discover what makes Vagade unique in its vibrant Nawapur-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Vagade’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 Vagade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vagade is 525856. The village spans a total geographical area of 971.64 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Vagade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vagade 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 Nawapur 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 Vagade
Population of Vagade
According to the 2011 Census, Vagade has a total population of about 815, with approximately 384 males and 431 females. The sex ratio is around 1122 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 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 815. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.43%, with male literacy at about 59.38% and female literacy near 42.46%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vagade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 384 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 815 | 384 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 228 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 156 | 248 |
Connectivity of Vagade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vagade. As per the 2011 stats, Vagade 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vagade
Knowing the nearby villages of Vagade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vagade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vagade
- Where is Vagade located?
- Vagade village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vagade?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vagade is Dhong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vagade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vagade is 815, with 384 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Vagade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vagade village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vagade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vagade is 50.43%. The male literacy rate is 59.38%, while the female literacy rate is 42.46%.