Vadchhil
Vadchhil is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Wadchil is the gram panchayat of Vadchhil village.
Here you can discover what makes Vadchhil unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Vadchhil’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 Vadchhil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadchhil is 525552. The village spans a total geographical area of 1409 hectares. Shahade is nearest town to Vadchhil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadchhil 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 Shahada 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 Vadchhil
Population of Vadchhil
According to the 2011 Census, Vadchhil has a total population of about 2,593, with approximately 1,296 males and 1,297 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 463 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,986. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.32%, with male literacy at about 40.43% and female literacy near 24.21%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadchhil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,593 | 1,296 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 241 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,986 | 977 | 1,009 |
| Literate Population | 838 | 524 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,755 | 772 | 983 |
Connectivity of Vadchhil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadchhil. As per the 2011 stats, Vadchhil 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadchhil
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadchhil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadchhil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadchhil
- Where is Vadchhil located?
- Vadchhil village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadchhil?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vadchhil is Wadchil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vadchhil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadchhil is 2,593, with 1,296 males and 1,297 females.
- How many households are there in Vadchhil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadchhil village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadchhil as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadchhil is 32.32%. The male literacy rate is 40.43%, while the female literacy rate is 24.21%.