Vadgaon

Vadgaon is a village located in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Phaltan (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Vadgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Vadgaon unique in its vibrant Phaltan-Satara region. You’ll see Vadgaon’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 Vadgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadgaon is 563351. The village spans a total geographical area of 457 hectares. Phaltan is nearest town to Vadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Vadgaon 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 Phaltan 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.

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Population of Vadgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Vadgaon has a total population of about 695, with approximately 356 males and 339 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.22%, with male literacy at about 76.69% and female literacy near 65.49%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 695 356 339
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 30 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 93 46 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 4 3
Literate Population 495 273 222
Illiterate Population 200 83 117

Connectivity of Vadgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Vadgaon 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 Vadgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Vadgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadgaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vadgaon

Where is Vadgaon located?
Vadgaon village is situated in Phaltan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadgaon?
Vadgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Vadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadgaon is 695, with 356 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Vadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Vadgaon village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadgaon is 71.22%. The male literacy rate is 76.69%, while the female literacy rate is 65.49%.