Vasol - Deola, Nashik
Vasol is a village situated in the Deola tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deola and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vasol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasol is 549946. The village covers a total geographical area of 1125.65 hectares and falls under the 423301 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Vasol 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 Vasol
As per Census 2011, Vasol village has a total population of 2,801 people, consisting of 1,456 males and 1,345 females. The village has 555 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 363 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,907 literate and 894 illiterate residents. Additionally, 456 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 772 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,801 | 1,456 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 200 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 242 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 772 | 402 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 1,907 | 1,074 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 382 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Vasol
Vasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phule Nagar | East | 2.11 km |
| Khalap | West | 2.24 km |
| Khadaktale | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Lohaner | West | 4.19 km |
| Khuntewadi | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Deopurpada | East | 4.34 km |
| Fulemalwadi | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Meshi | South-East | 5.31 km |
| Navi Shemali | North | 5.42 km |
| Arai | North | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vasol
Vasol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Vasol is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Vasol is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vasol
Where is Vasol located?
Vasol village is located in Deola Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasol?
Vasol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vasol?
The pincode of Vasol is 423301.
What is the population of Vasol?
Vasol has a total population of 2,801, including 1,456 males and 1,345 females.
How many households are there in Vasol?
There are 555 households in Vasol.
What is the literacy rate in Vasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasol is 68.08%. Male literacy is 73.76% and female literacy is 61.93%.