Vikhale
Vikhale is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Vikhale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vikhale unique in its vibrant Khatav-Satara region. You’ll see Vikhale’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 Vikhale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vikhale is 563581. The village spans a total geographical area of 1725.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415312. Vita is nearest town to Vikhale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Vikhale
Population of Vikhale
According to the 2011 Census, Vikhale has a total population of about 2,405, with approximately 1,169 males and 1,236 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 232 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.65%, with male literacy at about 75.62% and female literacy near 64.00%. There are around 538 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vikhale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,405 | 1,169 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,675 | 884 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 285 | 445 |
Connectivity of Vikhale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vikhale. As per the 2011 stats, Vikhale 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vikhale
Knowing the nearby villages of Vikhale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vikhale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vikhale
- Where is Vikhale located?
- Vikhale village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vikhale?
- Vikhale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vikhale?
- The pincode of Vikhale is 415312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vikhale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vikhale is 2,405, with 1,169 males and 1,236 females.
- How many households are there in Vikhale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vikhale village has a total of 538 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vikhale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vikhale is 69.65%. The male literacy rate is 75.62%, while the female literacy rate is 64.00%.