Vajegaon
Vajegaon is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Nanel is the gram panchayat of Vajegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Vajegaon unique in its vibrant Patan-Satara region. You’ll see Vajegaon’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 Vajegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vajegaon is 564143. The village spans a total geographical area of 1626.86 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Vajegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vajegaon 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 Patan 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 Vajegaon
Population of Vajegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Vajegaon has a total population of about 132, with approximately 66 males and 66 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.52%, with male literacy at about 62.12% and female literacy near 40.91%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vajegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 25 | 39 |
Connectivity of Vajegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vajegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Vajegaon 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 Vajegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Vajegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vajegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vajegaon
- Where is Vajegaon located?
- Vajegaon village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vajegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vajegaon is Nanel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vajegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vajegaon is 132, with 66 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Vajegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vajegaon village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vajegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vajegaon is 51.52%. The male literacy rate is 62.12%, while the female literacy rate is 40.91%.