Vithalwadi
Vithalwadi is a village located in Palus tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Palus (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Vitthalwadi is the gram panchayat of Vithalwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Vithalwadi unique in its vibrant Palus-Sangli region. You’ll see Vithalwadi’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 Vithalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vithalwadi is 568423. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.06 hectares. Tasgaon is nearest town to Vithalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vithalwadi 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 Palus-kadegaon 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.
Google Map of Vithalwadi
Population of Vithalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Vithalwadi has a total population of about 813, with approximately 414 males and 399 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.61%, with male literacy at about 80.92% and female literacy near 74.19%. There are around 175 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vithalwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 813 | 414 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 335 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 79 | 103 |
Connectivity of Vithalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vithalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Vithalwadi 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 Vithalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Vithalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vithalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vithalwadi
- Where is Vithalwadi located?
- Vithalwadi village is situated in Palus Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vithalwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vithalwadi is Vitthalwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vithalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vithalwadi is 813, with 414 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Vithalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vithalwadi village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vithalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vithalwadi is 77.61%. The male literacy rate is 80.92%, while the female literacy rate is 74.19%.