Vilegaon
Vilegaon is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Vilegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vilegaon unique in its vibrant Karanja-Washim region. You’ll see Vilegaon’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 Vilegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vilegaon is 530896. The village spans a total geographical area of 1157.29 hectares. Karanja is nearest town to Vilegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Vilegaon
Population of Vilegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Vilegaon has a total population of about 1,280, with approximately 647 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.16%, with male literacy at about 81.92% and female literacy near 68.25%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vilegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 647 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 159 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 530 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 117 | 201 |
Connectivity of Vilegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vilegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Vilegaon 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 Vilegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Vilegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vilegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vilegaon
- Where is Vilegaon located?
- Vilegaon village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vilegaon?
- Vilegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Vilegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vilegaon is 1,280, with 647 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Vilegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vilegaon village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vilegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vilegaon is 75.16%. The male literacy rate is 81.92%, while the female literacy rate is 68.25%.