Vijaygad
Vijaygad is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dongaste is the gram panchayat of Vijaygad village.
Here you can discover what makes Vijaygad unique in its vibrant Vada-Thane region. You’ll see Vijaygad’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 Vijaygad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vijaygad is 552087. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421312. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Vijaygad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Vijaygad
According to the 2011 Census, Vijaygad has a total population of about 993, with approximately 484 males and 509 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 279. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.39%, with male literacy at about 74.17% and female literacy near 64.83%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vijaygad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 484 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 359 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 125 | 179 |
Connectivity of Vijaygad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vijaygad. As per the 2011 stats, Vijaygad 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 Vijaygad
Knowing the nearby villages of Vijaygad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vijaygad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vijaygad
- Where is Vijaygad located?
- Vijaygad village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vijaygad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vijaygad is Dongaste (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vijaygad?
- The pincode of Vijaygad is 421312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vijaygad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vijaygad is 993, with 484 males and 509 females.
- How many households are there in Vijaygad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vijaygad village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vijaygad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vijaygad is 69.39%. The male literacy rate is 74.17%, while the female literacy rate is 64.83%.