Vagheshwar
Vagheshwar is a village located in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Vengurla (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Ubhadanda is the gram panchayat of Vagheshwar village.
Vagheshwar has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Vagheshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vagheshwar is 566670. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.15 hectares. Vengurla is nearest town to Vagheshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
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Population of Vagheshwar
Below is a concise population overview of Vagheshwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 329 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 277 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 52 | 47 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vagheshwar village:
- The total population of Vagheshwar village is around 633, including approximately 329 males and 304 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Vagheshwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vagheshwar village has 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vagheshwar village is about 84.36%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 84.54%.
- There are around 166 households in Vagheshwar village.
Connectivity of Vagheshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vagheshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Vagheshwar 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 Vagheshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Vagheshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vagheshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vagheshwar
- Where is Vagheshwar located?
- Vagheshwar village is situated in Vengurla Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vagheshwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vagheshwar is Ubhadanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vagheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vagheshwar is 633, with 329 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Vagheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vagheshwar village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vagheshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vagheshwar is 84.36%. The male literacy rate is 84.19%, while the female literacy rate is 84.54%.