Vahagaon

Vahagaon is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Wahagaon is the gram panchayat of Vahagaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Vahagaon unique in its vibrant Karad-Satara region. You’ll see Vahagaon’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 Vahagaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vahagaon is 564555. The village spans a total geographical area of 614 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415110. Karad is nearest town to Vahagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Vahagaon 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 Karad South Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Vahagaon

Population of Vahagaon

According to the 2011 Census, Vahagaon has a total population of about 3,812, with approximately 1,955 males and 1,857 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 359 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 542 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.74%, with male literacy at about 76.78% and female literacy near 70.54%. There are around 760 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vahagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Vahagaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vahagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Vahagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Vahagaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Vahagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vahagaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vahagaon