Vasai

Vasai is a Town and Tehsil in Thane District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Vasai Block (CD) is 04164. Total area of vasai tehsil is 544 km² including 220.23 km² rural area and 324.15 km² urban area. Vasai tehsil has a population of 13,43,402 peoples, out of which urban population is 12,30,140 while rural population is 1,13,262. Vasai has a sex ratio of approximately 892 females for every 1,000 males. Vasai tehsil has a population density of 2468 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,18,180 houses in the sub-district, including 2,93,126 urban houses and 25,054 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 76.94% population of vasai tehsil is literate, out of which 80.02% males and 73.50% females are literate.

List of Villages in Vasai Tehsil

Vasai Tehsil has a total of 51 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Vasai Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Actan Tarkhad Vasai-virar City (2 km)
2Adne Aadne Virar (25 km)
3Ambode Medhe Vadghar Virar (25 km)
4Arnala Arnala Virar (9 km)
5Arnala Killa Arnala Killa Virar (13 km)
6Bhaliwali Majivli Depivli Virar (35 km)
7Bhatane Bhatane Nabsai Virar (35 km)
8Bhatpada Arnala Virar (5 km)
9Bhinar Aadne Virar (26 km)
10Chandrapada Chandrapada Vasai
11Chimane Khanivde Virar (33 km)
12Depivali Majivli Depivli Virar (19 km)
13Dolivpada Khaardi Vasai-virar City (12 km)
14Hedavade Khanivde Virar (35 km)
15Kalamb Kalamb Vasai-virar City (10 km)
16Kalambhon Medhe Vadghar Virar (27 km)
17Karanjon Karanjon Virar (21 km)
18Khairpada Tokare Virar (16 km)
19Khaniwade Khanivde Virar (8 km)
20Khardi Khaardi Vasai-virar City (15 km)
21Khochivade Khochivade Vasai (3 km)
22Kolhapur Tembhi Vasai-virar City (8 km)
23Kopri Tivari Virar (4 km)
24Majivali Majivli Depivli Virar (18 km)
25Malaji Pada Maljipada Vasai (25 km)
26Medhe Medhe Vadghar Virar (26 km)
27Mori Poman Vasai (15 km)
28Mukkam Arnala Virar (13 km)
29Nagale Nagle Vasai-virar City (18 km)
30Navasai Bhatane Nabsai Vasai (26 km)
31Pali Pali Vasai-virar City (6 km)
32Panju Panju Vasai-virar City (6 km)
33Parol Parol Virar (17 km)
34Patilgaon Arnala Virar (10 km)
35Poman Poman Vasai (22 km)
36Rangaon Rangav Vasai-virar City (4 km)
37Saiwan Saivan Virar (25 km)
38Sakawar Sakvar Virar (15 km)
39Sarjamori Poman Vasai-virar City (28 km)
40Satpale Satpale Virar (8 km)
41Shilottar Poman Vasai (25 km)
42Shirvali Shiravli Virar (18 km)
43Shivansai Shivansai Virar (17 km)
44Tarkhad Tarkhad Vasai-virar City (2 km)
45Tembhi Tembhi Vasai-virar City (13 km)
46Tilher Tilhar Virar (24 km)
47Tivari Tivari Vasai-virar City (12 km)
48Tokare Tokare Virar (18 km)
49Usgaon Usgaon Virar (15 km)
50Vadghar Medhe Vadghar Virar (26 km)
51Vaslai Vasalai Vasai-virar City (5 km)

Population of Vasai Tehsil

The population profile of Vasai Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Vasai's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 13,43,402 1,13,262 12,30,140
Male Population 7,09,771 57,562 6,52,209
Female Population 6,33,631 55,700 5,77,931
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,62,841 14,575 1,48,266
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 84,938 7,360 77,578
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 77,903 7,215 70,688
Literate Population 10,33,649 75,635 9,58,014
Literate Male Population 5,67,948 41,966 5,25,982
Literate Female Population 4,65,701 33,669 4,32,032
Illiterate Population 3,09,753 37,627 2,72,126
Illiterate Male Population 1,41,823 15,596 1,26,227
Illiterate Female Population 1,67,930 22,031 1,45,899
Total Households 3,18,180 25,054 2,93,126

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Vasai Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 53,533 1,916 51,617
SC Male Population 27,982 976 27,006
SC Female Population 25,551 940 24,611
Total ST Population 98,298 39,847 58,451
ST Male Population 48,921 19,688 29,233
ST Female Population 49,377 20,159 29,218
Population Density 2,468 / km² 514 / km² 3,795 / km²