Vedvahal
Vedvahal is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Taharpur is the gram panchayat of Vedvahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Vedvahal unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Vedvahal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vedvahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vedvahal is 552710. The village spans a total geographical area of 696.27 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Vedvahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Vedvahal
Population of Vedvahal
According to the 2011 Census, Vedvahal has a total population of about 589, with approximately 310 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 296. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.72%, with male literacy at about 70.65% and female literacy near 62.37%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vedvahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 310 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 153 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 219 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 91 | 105 |
Connectivity of Vedvahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vedvahal. As per the 2011 stats, Vedvahal 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vedvahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Vedvahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vedvahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vedvahal
- Where is Vedvahal located?
- Vedvahal village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vedvahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vedvahal is Taharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vedvahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vedvahal is 589, with 310 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Vedvahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vedvahal village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vedvahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vedvahal is 66.72%. The male literacy rate is 70.65%, while the female literacy rate is 62.37%.