Vadvali Tarf Dugad - Bhiwandi, Thane
Vadvali Tarf Dugad is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Dugad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadvali Tarf Dugad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadvali Tarf Dugad is 552482. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.53 hectares and falls under the 421302 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vadvali Tarf Dugad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadvali Tarf Dugad
As per Census 2011, Vadvali Tarf Dugad village has a total population of 1,132 people, consisting of 587 males and 545 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 824 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vadvali Tarf Dugad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 587 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 74 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 47 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 478 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 109 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Vadvali Tarf Dugad
Vadvali Tarf Dugad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vadvali Tarf Dugad
Vadvali Tarf Dugad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vadvali Tarf Dugad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Vadvali Tarf Dugad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Vadvali Tarf Dugad is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadvali Tarf Dugad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadvali Tarf Dugad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vadvali Tarf Dugad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadvali Tarf Dugad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vadvali Tarf Dugad
Where is Vadvali Tarf Dugad located?
Vadvali Tarf Dugad village is located in Bhiwandi Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadvali Tarf Dugad?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadvali Tarf Dugad is Dugad.
What is the pincode of Vadvali Tarf Dugad?
The pincode of Vadvali Tarf Dugad is 421302.
What is the population of Vadvali Tarf Dugad?
Vadvali Tarf Dugad has a total population of 1,132, including 587 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Vadvali Tarf Dugad?
There are 234 households in Vadvali Tarf Dugad.
What is the literacy rate in Vadvali Tarf Dugad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadvali Tarf Dugad is 72.79%. Male literacy is 81.43% and female literacy is 63.49%.