Vayangane
Vayangane is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Wayangane is the gram panchayat of Vayangane village.
Here you can discover what makes Vayangane unique in its vibrant Sangameshwar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Vayangane’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 Vayangane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vayangane is 565817. The village spans a total geographical area of 396.32 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Vayangane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vayangane 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 Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vayangane
Population of Vayangane
According to the 2011 Census, Vayangane has a total population of about 475, with approximately 217 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 1188 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.84%, with male literacy at about 77.88% and female literacy near 61.24%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vayangane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 217 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 327 | 169 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 48 | 100 |
Connectivity of Vayangane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vayangane. As per the 2011 stats, Vayangane 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 Vayangane
Knowing the nearby villages of Vayangane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vayangane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vayangane
- Where is Vayangane located?
- Vayangane village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vayangane?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vayangane is Wayangane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vayangane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vayangane is 475, with 217 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Vayangane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vayangane village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vayangane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vayangane is 68.84%. The male literacy rate is 77.88%, while the female literacy rate is 61.24%.