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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Vinchure village had a total population of 1,140 people, including 588 males and 552 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.44%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Vinchure?
Vinchure is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vinchure?
The pincode of Vinchure is 423301.
What is the population of Vinchure?
Vinchure had a total population of 1,140, including 588 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Vinchure?
Vinchure had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vinchure?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vinchure was 83.44%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 76.92%.