Vadval
Vadval is a village located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vadval village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadval unique in its vibrant Khalapur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Vadval’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 Vadval
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadval is 553793. The village spans a total geographical area of 378 hectares. Khopoli is nearest town to Vadval village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadval village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vadval
Population of Vadval
According to the 2011 Census, Vadval has a total population of about 1,880, with approximately 955 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.63%, with male literacy at about 81.36% and female literacy near 67.68%. There are around 367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadval's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,880 | 955 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,403 | 777 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 178 | 299 |
Connectivity of Vadval
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadval. As per the 2011 stats, Vadval 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadval
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadval.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadval
- Where is Vadval located?
- Vadval village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadval?
- Vadval serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vadval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadval is 1,880, with 955 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Vadval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadval village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadval as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadval is 74.63%. The male literacy rate is 81.36%, while the female literacy rate is 67.68%.