Vitthalwadi - Gangakhed, Parbhani
Vitthalwadi is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Mardasgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vitthalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vitthalwadi is 547010. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.2 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vitthalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vitthalwadi
As per Census 2011, Vitthalwadi village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 228 males and 217 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vitthalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 228 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 134 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 94 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Vitthalwadi
Vitthalwadi 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 Vitthalwadi
Vitthalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Vitthalwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Vitthalwadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Vitthalwadi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vitthalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vitthalwadi 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 Vitthalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vitthalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vitthalwadi
Where is Vitthalwadi located?
Vitthalwadi village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vitthalwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vitthalwadi is Mardasgaon.
What is the pincode of Vitthalwadi?
The pincode of Vitthalwadi is 431514.
What is the population of Vitthalwadi?
Vitthalwadi has a total population of 445, including 228 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Vitthalwadi?
There are 104 households in Vitthalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Vitthalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vitthalwadi is 52.81%. Male literacy is 58.77% and female literacy is 46.54%.