Vichumbe
Vichumbe is a village located in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vichumbe village is also a gram panchayat.
Vichumbe 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 Vichumbe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vichumbe is 553424. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares. Panvel is nearest town to Vichumbe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vichumbe 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 Panvel 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 Vichumbe
Population of Vichumbe
Below is a concise population overview of Vichumbe 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 | 6,332 | 3,512 | 2,820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 783 | 388 | 395 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,012 | 530 | 482 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 4,856 | 2,833 | 2,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,476 | 679 | 797 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vichumbe village:
- The total population of Vichumbe village is around 6,332, including approximately 3,512 males and 2,820 females, with a sex ratio of 802 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 783 children aged 0–6 years in Vichumbe village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vichumbe village has 1,012 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 152 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vichumbe village is about 76.69%, with male literacy at 80.67% and female literacy at 71.74%.
- There are around 1,624 households in Vichumbe village.
Connectivity of Vichumbe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vichumbe. As per the 2011 stats, Vichumbe 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vichumbe
Knowing the nearby villages of Vichumbe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vichumbe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vichumbe
- Where is Vichumbe located?
- Vichumbe village is situated in Panvel Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vichumbe?
- Vichumbe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vichumbe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vichumbe is 6,332, with 3,512 males and 2,820 females.
- How many households are there in Vichumbe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vichumbe village has a total of 1,624 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vichumbe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vichumbe is 76.69%. The male literacy rate is 80.67%, while the female literacy rate is 71.74%.