Vitholi - Arni, Yavatmal
Vitholi is a village situated in the Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arni and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Vitholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vitholi is 543240. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.76 hectares and falls under the 445110 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Vitholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vitholi
According to the 2011 Census, Vitholi village had a total population of 813 people, including 425 males and 388 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.31%, with male literacy at 92.82% and female literacy at 76.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 813 | 425 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 349 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 76 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Vitholi
Vitholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpri | North | 1.53 km |
| Naiknagar | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Chincholi | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Asara | West | 3.46 km |
| Yarmal | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Shivur | South-East | 3.81 km |
| Karegaon | East | 3.88 km |
| Dabhadi | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Chatari | South | 4.79 km |
| Kelzara Khand 2 | South-West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vitholi
Vitholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| 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 Vitholi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Vitholi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vitholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vitholi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vitholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vitholi 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 Vitholi
Where is Vitholi located?
Vitholi village is located in Arni Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vitholi?
Vitholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vitholi?
The pincode of Vitholi is 445110.
What is the population of Vitholi?
Vitholi had a total population of 813, including 425 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Vitholi?
Vitholi had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vitholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vitholi was 85.31%. Male literacy was 92.82% and female literacy was 76.81%.