Vasantpur Village - Pusad, Yavatmal
Vasantpur is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Krushnanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vasantpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasantpur is 542817. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.41 hectares and falls under the 445215 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Vasantpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vasantpur
As per Census 2011, Vasantpur village has a total population of 974 people, consisting of 493 males and 481 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 370 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasantpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 493 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 356 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 137 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Vasantpur
Vasantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bornagar | West | 1.44 km |
| Pimparwadi | South | 2.09 km |
| Warwat | East | 2.30 km |
| Shelu Bk | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Bori Ma. | North | 2.46 km |
| Weni Kh. | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Krushna Nagar | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Mandwa | West | 3.39 km |
| Khadakdari | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Kopra Bk. | North-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vasantpur
Vasantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandapur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pusad to Vasantpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Vasantpur is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasantpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Vasantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasantpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vasantpur
Where is Vasantpur located?
Vasantpur village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasantpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vasantpur is Krushnanagar.
What is the pincode of Vasantpur?
The pincode of Vasantpur is 445215.
What is the population of Vasantpur?
Vasantpur has a total population of 974, including 493 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Vasantpur?
There are 239 households in Vasantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Vasantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasantpur is 62.01%. Male literacy is 72.21% and female literacy is 51.56%.