Vasuri Kh. - Wada, Palghar
Vasuri Kh. is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 65 km from Vada and around 63 km from Thane. Biloshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vasuri Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasuri Kh. is 552057. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 421312 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Vasuri Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasuri Kh.
As per Census 2011, Vasuri Kh. village has a total population of 1,053 people, consisting of 670 males and 383 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 571 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 656 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 540 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasuri Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 670 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 295 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 478 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 192 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Vasuri Kh.
Vasuri Kh. 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 Vasuri Kh.
Public transport in the Vasuri Kh. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vasuri Kh..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Vasuri Kh. is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Vasuri Kh. is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasuri Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasuri Kh. 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 Vasuri Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasuri Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vasuri Kh.
Where is Vasuri Kh. located?
Vasuri Kh. village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasuri Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Vasuri Kh. is Biloshi.
What is the pincode of Vasuri Kh.?
The pincode of Vasuri Kh. is 421312.
What is the population of Vasuri Kh.?
Vasuri Kh. has a total population of 1,053, including 670 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Vasuri Kh.?
There are 262 households in Vasuri Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Vasuri Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasuri Kh. is 62.30%. Male literacy is 71.34% and female literacy is 46.48%.