Vakadi
About Vakadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vakadi village is 553402. Vakadi village is located in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vakadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 253.78 hectares. Vakadi has a total population of 1,569 peoples, out of which male population is 800 while female population is 769. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 961 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vakadi village is 62.46% out of which 68.88% males and 55.79% females are literate. There are about 356 houses in vakadi village.
When it comes to administration, Vakadi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Vakadi village comes under Panvel Vidhan Sabha constituency & Maval Lok Sabha constituency. Panvel is nearest town to vakadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Vakadi
The population details of Vakadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,569 | 800 | 769 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 450 | 217 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 551 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 249 | 340 |
Connectivity of Vakadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vakadi
Where is Vakadi located?
Vakadi village is situated in Panvel Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vakadi?
Vakadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Vakadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vakadi is 1,569, with 800 males and 769 females.
How many households are there in Vakadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vakadi village has a total of 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vakadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vakadi is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 55.79%.