Vasantwadi - Pusad, Yavatmal
Vasantwadi is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Vasantwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasantwadi is 542866. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.76 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Vasantwadi 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 Vasantwadi
As per Census 2011, Vasantwadi village has a total population of 1,298 people, consisting of 691 males and 607 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vasantwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 691 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 108 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 487 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 204 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Vasantwadi
Vasantwadi 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 Vasantwadi
Public transport in the Vasantwadi 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 Pusad to Vasantwadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Vasantwadi is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasantwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasantwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Vasantwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasantwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vasantwadi
Where is Vasantwadi located?
Vasantwadi village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vasantwadi?
Vasantwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vasantwadi?
The pincode of Vasantwadi is 445204.
What is the population of Vasantwadi?
Vasantwadi has a total population of 1,298, including 691 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Vasantwadi?
There are 283 households in Vasantwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Vasantwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasantwadi is 59.78%. Male literacy is 70.48% and female literacy is 47.61%.