Vitave - Chandvad, Nashik
Vitave is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vitave village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vitave is 550498. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.29 hectares and falls under the 423101 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Vitave 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 Vitave
According to the 2011 Census, Vitave village had a total population of 1,764 people, including 908 males and 856 females, living in 384 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.87%, with male literacy at 94.80% and female literacy at 78.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 1,764 | 908 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 110 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 155 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 765 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 143 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Vitave
Vitave 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soni Sangvi | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Panhale | North | 2.74 km |
| Gangave | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Nimbale | East | 3.04 km |
| Salsane | South | 3.05 km |
| Kajisangvi | West | 3.19 km |
| Redgaon Kh | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Nhanave | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Ahirkhede | North | 3.98 km |
| Pate | South-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vitave
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Vitave. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Vitave is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Vitave is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vitave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vitave village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vitave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vitave village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vitave
Where is Vitave located?
Vitave village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vitave?
Vitave is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vitave?
The pincode of Vitave is 423101.
What is the population of Vitave?
Vitave had a total population of 1,764, including 908 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Vitave?
Vitave had 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vitave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vitave was 86.87%. Male literacy was 94.80% and female literacy was 78.57%.