Vijay Nagar
Vijay Nagar is a village located in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Miraj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Vijaynagar is the gram panchayat of Vijay Nagar village.
Vijay Nagar has its own place in the vibrant Sangli 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 Vijay Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vijay Nagar is 568749. The village spans a total geographical area of 330 hectares. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Vijay Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vijay Nagar 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 Miraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli 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 Vijay Nagar
Below is a concise population overview of Vijay Nagar 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 | 3,474 | 1,805 | 1,669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 251 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,141 | 578 | 563 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,043 | 1,200 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,431 | 605 | 826 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vijay Nagar village:
- The total population of Vijay Nagar village is around 3,474, including approximately 1,805 males and 1,669 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 468 children aged 0–6 years in Vijay Nagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vijay Nagar village has 1,141 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vijay Nagar village is about 58.81%, with male literacy at 66.48% and female literacy at 50.51%.
- There are around 739 households in Vijay Nagar village.
Connectivity of Vijay Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vijay Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Vijay Nagar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vijay Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Vijay Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vijay Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vijay Nagar
- Where is Vijay Nagar located?
- Vijay Nagar village is situated in Miraj Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vijay Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vijay Nagar is Vijaynagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vijay Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vijay Nagar is 3,474, with 1,805 males and 1,669 females.
- How many households are there in Vijay Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vijay Nagar village has a total of 739 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vijay Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vijay Nagar is 58.81%. The male literacy rate is 66.48%, while the female literacy rate is 50.51%.