Vijaynagar
Vijaynagar is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Vijaynagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vijaynagar unique in its vibrant Karad-Satara region. You’ll see Vijaynagar’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 Vijaynagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vijaynagar is 564559. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415114. Karad is nearest town to Vijaynagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vijaynagar 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 Vijaynagar
Population of Vijaynagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vijaynagar has a total population of about 1,083, with approximately 567 males and 516 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 153 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.16%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 80.81%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vijaynagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 567 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 462 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 105 | 99 |
Connectivity of Vijaynagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vijaynagar. As per the 2011 stats, Vijaynagar 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 Vijaynagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Vijaynagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vijaynagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vijaynagar
- Where is Vijaynagar located?
- Vijaynagar village is situated in Karad Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vijaynagar?
- Vijaynagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vijaynagar?
- The pincode of Vijaynagar is 415114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vijaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vijaynagar is 1,083, with 567 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Vijaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vijaynagar village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vijaynagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vijaynagar is 81.16%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 80.81%.