Vedhe
Vedhe is a village located in Vikramgad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Vikramgad (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Vedhe village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vedhe unique in its vibrant Vikramgad-Thane region. You’ll see Vedhe’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 Vedhe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vedhe is 551780. The village spans a total geographical area of 220 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Vedhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Vedhe
Population of Vedhe
According to the 2011 Census, Vedhe has a total population of about 870, with approximately 428 males and 442 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 857. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.71%, with male literacy at about 56.07% and female literacy near 33.71%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vedhe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 428 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 83 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 857 | 423 | 434 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 240 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 188 | 293 |
Connectivity of Vedhe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vedhe. As per the 2011 stats, Vedhe 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 Vedhe
Knowing the nearby villages of Vedhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vedhe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vedhe
- Where is Vedhe located?
- Vedhe village is situated in Vikramgad Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vedhe?
- Vedhe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vedhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vedhe is 870, with 428 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Vedhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vedhe village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vedhe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vedhe is 44.71%. The male literacy rate is 56.07%, while the female literacy rate is 33.71%.