Vikhani
Vikhani is a village located in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Samudrapur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Wikhani is the gram panchayat of Vikhani village.
Here you can discover what makes Vikhani unique in its vibrant Samudrapur-Wardha region. You’ll see Vikhani’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 Vikhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vikhani is 534537. The village spans a total geographical area of 497.53 hectares. Sindi is nearest town to Vikhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Vikhani
Population of Vikhani
According to the 2011 Census, Vikhani has a total population of about 562, with approximately 312 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 801 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 220. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.51%, with male literacy at about 82.69% and female literacy near 68.80%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vikhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 312 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 129 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 258 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 54 | 78 |
Connectivity of Vikhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vikhani. As per the 2011 stats, Vikhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vikhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Vikhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vikhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vikhani
- Where is Vikhani located?
- Vikhani village is situated in Samudrapur Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vikhani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vikhani is Wikhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Vikhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vikhani is 562, with 312 males and 250 females.
- How many households are there in Vikhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vikhani village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vikhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vikhani is 76.51%. The male literacy rate is 82.69%, while the female literacy rate is 68.80%.