Vasap
Vasap is a village located in Mahad tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mahad (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vasap village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vasap unique in its vibrant Mahad-Raigarh region. You’ll see Vasap’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 Vasap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vasap is 555137. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Vasap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Vasap
Population of Vasap
According to the 2011 Census, Vasap has a total population of about 354, with approximately 165 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 1145 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.62%, with male literacy at about 75.76% and female literacy near 66.14%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vasap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 165 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 40 | 64 |
Connectivity of Vasap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vasap. As per the 2011 stats, Vasap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vasap
Knowing the nearby villages of Vasap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vasap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vasap
- Where is Vasap located?
- Vasap village is situated in Mahad Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vasap?
- Vasap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vasap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vasap is 354, with 165 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Vasap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vasap village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vasap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vasap is 70.62%. The male literacy rate is 75.76%, while the female literacy rate is 66.14%.