Vasantnagar - Umarkhed, Yavatmal

Vasantnagar is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pofail serves as the Village Panchayat for Vasantnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasantnagar is 542932. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.15 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vasantnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Vasantnagar village had a total population of 1,716 people, including 934 males and 782 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.81%, with male literacy at 91.62% and female literacy at 81.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vasantnagar

Vasantnagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vasantnagar

Vasantnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkhed to Vasantnagar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Vasantnagar is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 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:

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:

FAQs about Vasantnagar