Vajegaon
Vajegaon is a village located in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Phaltan (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Nimblak is the gram panchayat of Vajegaon village.
Vajegaon 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 Vajegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vajegaon is 563306. The village spans a total geographical area of 1304 hectares. Phaltan is nearest town to Vajegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km 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 Koregaon 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
Below is a concise population overview of Vajegaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 783 | 403 | 380 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 564 | 306 | 258 |
Illiterate Population | 219 | 97 | 122 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vajegaon village:
- The total population of Vajegaon village is around 783, including approximately 403 males and 380 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Vajegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vajegaon village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vajegaon village is about 72.03%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 67.89%.
- There are around 166 households in Vajegaon village.
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) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
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 Phaltan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vajegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vajegaon is Nimblak (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 783, with 403 males and 380 females.
- How many households are there in Vajegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vajegaon village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vajegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vajegaon is 72.03%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 67.89%.