Vadkhal
Vadkhal is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Bhosare is the gram panchayat of Vadkhal village.
Vadkhal has its own place in the vibrant Satara 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 Vadkhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadkhal is 563513. The village spans a total geographical area of 305.96 hectares. Satara is nearest town to Vadkhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vadkhal 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 Man Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vadkhal
Population of Vadkhal
Below is a concise population overview of Vadkhal 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 | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vadkhal village:
- The total population of Vadkhal village is around 33, including approximately 19 males and 14 females, with a sex ratio of 736 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Vadkhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Vadkhal village is about 57.58%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 42.86%.
- There are around 7 households in Vadkhal village.
Connectivity of Vadkhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadkhal. As per the 2011 stats, Vadkhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vadkhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadkhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadkhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadkhal
- Where is Vadkhal located?
- Vadkhal village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadkhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vadkhal is Bhosare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vadkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadkhal is 33, with 19 males and 14 females.
- How many households are there in Vadkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadkhal village has a total of 7 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadkhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadkhal is 57.58%. The male literacy rate is 68.42%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.