Vavi Harsha - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Vavi Harsha is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vaviharsh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vavi Harsha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vavi Harsha is 550942. The village covers a total geographical area of 1033 hectares and falls under the 422214 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Vavi Harsha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vavi Harsha
As per Census 2011, Vavi Harsha village has a total population of 1,304 people, consisting of 661 males and 643 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 792 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vavi Harsha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,304 | 661 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,111 | 561 | 550 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 452 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 209 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Vavi Harsha
Vavi Harsha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zarwad Bk | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Alwand | North | 3.42 km |
| Take Deogaon | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Deogaon | West | 3.86 km |
| Dhargaon | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Nagosali | East | 4.68 km |
| Mhasurli | East | 4.86 km |
| Dapure | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Avhate | North-West | 6.16 km |
| Aswali Harsh | North | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vavi Harsha
Vavi Harsha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Block And Catch Siding Cabine No.2, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 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 Igatpuri to Vavi Harsha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Vavi Harsha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vavi Harsha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vavi Harsha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vavi Harsha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vavi Harsha 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 Vavi Harsha
Where is Vavi Harsha located?
Vavi Harsha village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vavi Harsha?
The Gram Panchayat of Vavi Harsha is Vaviharsh.
What is the pincode of Vavi Harsha?
The pincode of Vavi Harsha is 422214.
What is the population of Vavi Harsha?
Vavi Harsha has a total population of 1,304, including 661 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Vavi Harsha?
There are 229 households in Vavi Harsha.
What is the literacy rate in Vavi Harsha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vavi Harsha is 60.74%. Male literacy is 68.38% and female literacy is 52.88%.