Vaghale - Yevla, Nashik
Vaghale is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vaghale village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaghale is 551510. The village covers a total geographical area of 477 hectares and falls under the 423401 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Vaghale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaghale
According to the 2011 Census, Vaghale village had a total population of 1,323 people, including 704 males and 619 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.99%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 63.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,323 | 704 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 508 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 196 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Vaghale
Vaghale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharam | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Narala | East | 2.46 km |
| Biloli | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Adsuregaon | South | 3.52 km |
| Dongarogaon | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Kolam Bk. | West | 4.25 km |
| Rahadi | North | 4.29 km |
| Wadji | North-East | 5.47 km |
| Kharvandi | North-West | 5.61 km |
| Janephal | East | 6.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vaghale
Public transport in the Vaghale is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rotegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 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 Yevla to Vaghale is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Vaghale is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaghale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaghale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vaghale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaghale 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vaghale
Where is Vaghale located?
Vaghale village is located in Yevla Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vaghale?
Vaghale is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vaghale?
The pincode of Vaghale is 423401.
What is the population of Vaghale?
Vaghale had a total population of 1,323, including 704 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Vaghale?
Vaghale had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaghale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaghale was 73.99%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 63.58%.