Vikaswadi
Vikaswadi is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kharekuran is the gram panchayat of Vikaswadi village.
Vikaswadi has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Vikaswadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vikaswadi is 552216. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401404. Palghar is nearest town to Vikaswadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
As per 2019 stats, Vikaswadi village comes under Palghar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Vikaswadi
Below is a concise population overview of Vikaswadi 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 | 645 | 321 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 292 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 29 | 27 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vikaswadi village:
- The total population of Vikaswadi village is around 645, including approximately 321 males and 324 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Vikaswadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vikaswadi village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vikaswadi village is about 91.32%, with male literacy at 90.97% and female literacy at 91.67%.
- There are around 149 households in Vikaswadi village.
Connectivity of Vikaswadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vikaswadi. As per the 2011 stats, Vikaswadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vikaswadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Vikaswadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vikaswadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vikaswadi
- Where is Vikaswadi located?
- Vikaswadi village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vikaswadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vikaswadi is Kharekuran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vikaswadi?
- The pincode of Vikaswadi is 401404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vikaswadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vikaswadi is 645, with 321 males and 324 females.
- How many households are there in Vikaswadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vikaswadi village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vikaswadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vikaswadi is 91.32%. The male literacy rate is 90.97%, while the female literacy rate is 91.67%.