Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) - Manora, Washim
Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Umari (kd) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) is 531113. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.86 hectares and falls under the 444404 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)
As per Census 2011, Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) village has a total population of 192 people, consisting of 94 males and 98 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 66 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 28 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)
Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shendona | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Amkinhi | East | 2.82 km |
| Chichghat | South | 2.86 km |
| Jotibanagar | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Jamani Dhundi | South | 4.04 km |
| Belgavhan | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Gahuli | West | 4.44 km |
| Gondegaon. | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Chondhi | West | 5.17 km |
| Bajrangnagar | South | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)
Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Washim, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digras to Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)
Where is Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) located?
Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) is Umari (kd).
What is the pincode of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)?
The pincode of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) is 444404.
What is the population of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)?
Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) has a total population of 192, including 94 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)?
There are 44 households in Vasantnagar (Poharadevi).
What is the literacy rate in Vasantnagar (Poharadevi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasantnagar (Poharadevi) is 58.85%. Male literacy is 70.21% and female literacy is 47.96%.