Vadmal - Surgana, Nashik
Vadmal is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Biwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadmal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadmal is 549674. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.37 hectares and falls under the 422211 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Vadmal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadmal
As per Census 2011, Vadmal village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 222 males and 229 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 451 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadmal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 222 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 451 | 222 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 128 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 94 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Vadmal
Vadmal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vadmal
Vadmal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nashik to Vadmal is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadmal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadmal 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 Vadmal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadmal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadmal
Where is Vadmal located?
Vadmal village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadmal?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadmal is Biwal.
What is the pincode of Vadmal?
The pincode of Vadmal is 422211.
What is the population of Vadmal?
Vadmal has a total population of 451, including 222 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Vadmal?
There are 108 households in Vadmal.
What is the literacy rate in Vadmal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadmal is 49.89%. Male literacy is 57.66% and female literacy is 42.36%.