Vaghanakhi
Vaghanakhi is a village located in Surgana tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Surgana (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Barhe is the gram panchayat of Vaghanakhi village.
Vaghanakhi has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vaghanakhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vaghanakhi is 549732. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.83 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Vaghanakhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vaghanakhi 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 Kalwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Vaghanakhi
Below is a concise population overview of Vaghanakhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 319 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 626 | 319 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 204 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 115 | 183 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vaghanakhi village:
- The total population of Vaghanakhi village is around 626, including approximately 319 males and 307 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Vaghanakhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vaghanakhi village has 626 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vaghanakhi village is about 52.40%, with male literacy at 63.95% and female literacy at 40.39%.
- There are around 137 households in Vaghanakhi village.
Connectivity of Vaghanakhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vaghanakhi. As per the 2011 stats, Vaghanakhi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vaghanakhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Vaghanakhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vaghanakhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vaghanakhi
- Where is Vaghanakhi located?
- Vaghanakhi village is situated in Surgana Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vaghanakhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vaghanakhi is Barhe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vaghanakhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vaghanakhi is 626, with 319 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Vaghanakhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vaghanakhi village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vaghanakhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vaghanakhi is 52.40%. The male literacy rate is 63.95%, while the female literacy rate is 40.39%.