Vadvihir
Vadvihir is a village located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vavarle is the gram panchayat of Vadvihir village.
Vadvihir has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vadvihir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadvihir is 553709. The village spans a total geographical area of 284 hectares. Karjat is nearest town to Vadvihir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadvihir 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 Uran 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.
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Population of Vadvihir
Below is a concise population overview of Vadvihir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 593 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 69 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 251 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 400 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 193 | 282 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vadvihir village:
- The total population of Vadvihir village is around 1,201, including approximately 593 males and 608 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Vadvihir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vadvihir village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 508 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vadvihir village is about 60.45%, with male literacy at 67.45% and female literacy at 53.62%.
- There are around 232 households in Vadvihir village.
Connectivity of Vadvihir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadvihir. As per the 2011 stats, Vadvihir 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadvihir
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadvihir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadvihir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadvihir
- Where is Vadvihir located?
- Vadvihir village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadvihir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vadvihir is Vavarle (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vadvihir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadvihir is 1,201, with 593 males and 608 females.
- How many households are there in Vadvihir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadvihir village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadvihir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadvihir is 60.45%. The male literacy rate is 67.45%, while the female literacy rate is 53.62%.