Vaki Bk - Chandvad, Nashik
Vaki Bk is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Waki Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaki Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaki Bk is 550513. The village covers a total geographical area of 751 hectares and falls under the 422306 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Vaki Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaki Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Vaki Bk village had a total population of 1,542 people, including 784 males and 758 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.81%, with male literacy at 90.30% and female literacy at 79.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 1,542 | 784 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 124 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 596 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 188 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Vaki Bk
Vaki Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambegaon | South | 2.13 km |
| Kalkhode | North | 2.55 km |
| Vaki Kh | West | 2.83 km |
| Welapur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Somthan Desh | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Vahegaon Sal | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Narayankhede | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Pimpalgaon Najik | West | 4.22 km |
| Pachore Bk. | South | 4.37 km |
| Talegaon Rohi | North-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vaki Bk
Public transport in the Vaki Bk is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Manmad to Vaki Bk is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Vaki Bk is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaki Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaki Bk 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vaki Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaki Bk 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vaki Bk
Where is Vaki Bk located?
Vaki Bk village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaki Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaki Bk is Waki Bk..
What is the pincode of Vaki Bk?
The pincode of Vaki Bk is 422306.
What is the population of Vaki Bk?
Vaki Bk had a total population of 1,542, including 784 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Vaki Bk?
Vaki Bk had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaki Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaki Bk was 84.81%. Male literacy was 90.30% and female literacy was 79.34%.