Vadgaon
Vadgaon is a village located in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Alibag (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vadgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadgaon unique in its vibrant Alibag-Raigarh region. You’ll see Vadgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vadgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadgaon is 554090. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares. Alibag is nearest town to Vadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Vadgaon
Population of Vadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Vadgaon has a total population of about 1,491, with approximately 744 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 277. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.58%, with male literacy at about 82.12% and female literacy near 67.07%. There are around 350 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 744 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 130 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,112 | 611 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 133 | 246 |
Connectivity of Vadgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Vadgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadgaon
- Where is Vadgaon located?
- Vadgaon village is situated in Alibag Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadgaon?
- Vadgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadgaon is 1,491, with 744 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Vadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadgaon village has a total of 350 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadgaon is 74.58%. The male literacy rate is 82.12%, while the female literacy rate is 67.07%.