Vile - Mangaon, Raigad
Vile is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Mangaon and around 80 km from Alibag. Vile village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vile is 554550. The village covers a total geographical area of 737.82 hectares and falls under the 402308 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Vile village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vile
As per Census 2011, Vile village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 524 males and 520 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 341 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vile are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 524 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 164 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 367 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 157 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Vile
Vile 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedgaon | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Sanaswadi | South | 3.02 km |
| Patnus | North | 3.79 km |
| Rawalje | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Saje | West | 3.90 km |
| Yelwade | South | 4.69 km |
| Koshimbale | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Bhagad | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Tamhini Bk | East | 5.32 km |
| Sangi | South | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vile
Vile is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kolad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 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 Roha Ashtami to Vile is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Vile is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vile
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vile village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vile
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vile village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vile
Where is Vile located?
Vile village is located in Mangaon Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vile?
Vile is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vile?
The pincode of Vile is 402308.
What is the population of Vile?
Vile has a total population of 1,044, including 524 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Vile?
There are 238 households in Vile.
What is the literacy rate in Vile?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vile is 60.15%. Male literacy is 70.04% and female literacy is 50.19%.