Vinchure - Baglan, Nashik
Vinchure is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vinchure village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vinchure is 550117. The village covers a total geographical area of 879.8 hectares and falls under the 423301 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vinchure village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vinchure
As per Census 2011, Vinchure village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 588 males and 552 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 301 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vinchure are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 588 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 91 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 155 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 446 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 142 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Vinchure
Vinchure 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Joran | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Dongrej | East | 2.58 km |
| Vatar | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Kapaleshwar | West | 3.64 km |
| Nikwel | South | 3.71 km |
| Kersane | North | 4.21 km |
| Kikwari Kh. | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Virgaon | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Chaundhane | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Vanoli | East | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vinchure
Vinchure is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Vinchure is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Vinchure is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vinchure
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vinchure village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vinchure
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vinchure 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 Vinchure
Where is Vinchure located?
Vinchure village is located in Baglan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vinchure?
Vinchure is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vinchure?
The pincode of Vinchure is 423301.
What is the population of Vinchure?
Vinchure has a total population of 1,140, including 588 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Vinchure?
There are 244 households in Vinchure.
What is the literacy rate in Vinchure?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vinchure is 71.58%. Male literacy is 75.85% and female literacy is 67.03%.