Vijaygopal - Deoli, Wardha
Vijaygopal is a village situated in the Deoli tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Vijaygopal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijaygopal is 534256. The village covers a total geographical area of 1512.69 hectares and falls under the 442306 pincode. Deoli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vijaygopal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vijaygopal
According to the 2011 Census, Vijaygopal village had a total population of 3,066 people, including 1,548 males and 1,518 females, living in 767 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.18%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 75.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 728.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,066 | 1,548 | 1,518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 167 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 728 | 368 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 2,269 | 1,230 | 1,039 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 318 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Vijaygopal
Vijaygopal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwara (kavare) | South | 2.54 km |
| Raghala | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Malatpur | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Tamba | West | 3.44 km |
| Husnapur | South | 3.77 km |
| Chondhi | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Irapur | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Barhanpur | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Rohani | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Hiwara | South | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vijaygopal
Vijaygopal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoli to Vijaygopal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Vijaygopal is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vijaygopal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijaygopal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vijaygopal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijaygopal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vijaygopal
Where is Vijaygopal located?
Vijaygopal village is located in Deoli Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vijaygopal?
Vijaygopal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vijaygopal?
The pincode of Vijaygopal is 442306.
What is the population of Vijaygopal?
Vijaygopal had a total population of 3,066, including 1,548 males and 1,518 females.
How many households are there in Vijaygopal?
Vijaygopal had 767 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vijaygopal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaygopal was 82.18%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 75.73%.