Vekhandwadi
About Vekhandwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Vekhandwadi village is 564221. Vekhandwadi village is located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Vekhandwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 631.49 hectares. Vekhandwadi has a total population of 1,430 peoples, out of which male population is 700 while female population is 730. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1042 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of vekhandwadi village is 71.12% out of which 78.57% males and 63.97% females are literate. There are about 300 houses in vekhandwadi village. Pincode of vekhandwadi village locality is 415014.
When it comes to administration, Vekhandwadi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Vekhandwadi village comes under Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Satara Lok Sabha constituency. Satara is nearest town to vekhandwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Vekhandwadi
The population details of Vekhandwadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 700 | 730 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 550 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 150 | 263 |
Connectivity of Vekhandwadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vekhandwadi
Where is Vekhandwadi located?
Vekhandwadi village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vekhandwadi?
Vekhandwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Vekhandwadi?
The pincode of Vekhandwadi is 415014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Vekhandwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vekhandwadi is 1,430, with 700 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Vekhandwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vekhandwadi village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vekhandwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vekhandwadi is 71.12%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 63.97%.