Vazare - Dodamarg, Sindhudurg

Vazare is a village situated in the Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasai and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Vazare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vazare is 566980. The village covers a total geographical area of 1070.9 hectares and falls under the 416512 pincode. Bicholi(goa) is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Vazare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawantwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vazare

According to the 2011 Census, Vazare village had a total population of 1,393 people, including 698 males and 695 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 58.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vazare

Vazare is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Vazare

Vazare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thivim, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bicholi(goa) to Vazare is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Vazare is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vazare

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vazare village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vazare

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vazare village are given below:

FAQs about Vazare