Vanjarwadi - Tasgaon, Sangli

Vanjarwadi is a village situated in the Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tasgaon and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Vanjarwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanjarwadi is 568679. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.19 hectares and falls under the 416312 pincode. Tasgaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Vanjarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vanjarwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Vanjarwadi village had a total population of 1,514 people, including 788 males and 726 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.25%, with male literacy at 85.08% and female literacy at 70.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vanjarwadi

Vanjarwadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Vanjarwadi

Vanjarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhilavdi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tasgaon to Vanjarwadi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Vanjarwadi is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vanjarwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanjarwadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vanjarwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanjarwadi village are given below:

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