Vadel
Vadel is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Vadel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadel unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Vadel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vadel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadel is 550185. The village spans a total geographical area of 1682 hectares. Malegaon is nearest town to Vadel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadel village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Malegaon outer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vadel
Population of Vadel
According to the 2011 Census, Vadel has a total population of about 6,821, with approximately 3,501 males and 3,320 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 859 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 523 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,316. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.04%, with male literacy at about 72.69% and female literacy near 61.08%. There are around 1,379 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,821 | 3,501 | 3,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 859 | 445 | 414 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 274 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,316 | 657 | 659 |
| Literate Population | 4,573 | 2,545 | 2,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,248 | 956 | 1,292 |
Connectivity of Vadel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadel. As per the 2011 stats, Vadel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadel
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadel
- Where is Vadel located?
- Vadel village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadel?
- Vadel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vadel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadel is 6,821, with 3,501 males and 3,320 females.
- How many households are there in Vadel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadel village has a total of 1,379 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadel is 67.04%. The male literacy rate is 72.69%, while the female literacy rate is 61.08%.