Vadangali - Sinnar, Nashik
Vadangali is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vadangali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadangali is 551172. The village covers a total geographical area of 1471.32 hectares and falls under the 422103 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vadangali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadangali
As per Census 2011, Vadangali village has a total population of 3,267 people, consisting of 1,698 males and 1,569 females. The village has 649 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 448 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,444 literate and 823 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadangali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,267 | 1,698 | 1,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 252 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 216 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 182 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 2,444 | 1,353 | 1,091 |
| Illiterate Population | 823 | 345 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Vadangali
Vadangali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Komalwadi | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Kirtangali | South | 3.13 km |
| Khadangali | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Mendhi | East | 3.86 km |
| Chondhi | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Keru Patilnagar | West | 4.58 km |
| Nimgaon Sinnar | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Tarukhedle | North | 4.92 km |
| Tamaswadi | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Eklahare | South | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadangali
Vadangali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Niphad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 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 Sinnar to Vadangali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Vadangali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadangali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadangali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vadangali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadangali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadangali
Where is Vadangali located?
Vadangali village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadangali?
Vadangali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadangali?
The pincode of Vadangali is 422103.
What is the population of Vadangali?
Vadangali has a total population of 3,267, including 1,698 males and 1,569 females.
How many households are there in Vadangali?
There are 649 households in Vadangali.
What is the literacy rate in Vadangali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadangali is 74.81%. Male literacy is 79.68% and female literacy is 69.53%.