Veni - Babulgaon, Yavatmal
Veni is a village situated in the Babulgaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babulgaon and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Veni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veni is 542154. The village covers a total geographical area of 436 hectares and falls under the 445101 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Veni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Veni
According to the 2011 Census, Veni village had a total population of 1,982 people, including 1,030 males and 952 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.47%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 80.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
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 | 1,982 | 1,030 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,529 | 841 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 189 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Veni
Veni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amravati | East | 1.26 km |
| Tukapur | South | 1.67 km |
| Bhaiyapur | North | 1.87 km |
| Tanapur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Aurangpur | West | 2.32 km |
| Loni | South | 2.61 km |
| Nadesawangi | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Kotha | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Watkhed Kh | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Tamba | East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veni
Veni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 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 Yavatmal to Veni is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Veni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Veni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veni
Where is Veni located?
Veni village is located in Babulgaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veni?
Veni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veni?
The pincode of Veni is 445101.
What is the population of Veni?
Veni had a total population of 1,982, including 1,030 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Veni?
Veni had 499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Veni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veni was 85.47%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 80.28%.