Vasantnagar - Manora, Washim
Vasantnagar is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Vasantnagar village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasantnagar is 531101. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 444404 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Vasantnagar 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
According to the 2011 Census, Vasantnagar village had a total population of 1,110 people, including 610 males and 500 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.71%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 79.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 1,110 | 610 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 470 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 140 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Vasantnagar
Vasantnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vasantnagar
Public transport in the Vasantnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Vasantnagar 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasantnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vasantnagar
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vasantnagar
Where is Vasantnagar located?
Vasantnagar village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vasantnagar?
Vasantnagar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vasantnagar?
The pincode of Vasantnagar is 444404.
What is the population of Vasantnagar?
Vasantnagar had a total population of 1,110, including 610 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Vasantnagar?
Vasantnagar had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vasantnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasantnagar was 83.71%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 79.28%.