Vithalnagar - Wani, Yavatmal
Vithalnagar is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Wirkund serves as the Village Panchayat for Vithalnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vithalnagar is 544016. The village covers a total geographical area of 479.47 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Vithalnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vithalnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vithalnagar village had a total population of 464 people, including 239 males and 225 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.24%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 73.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 464 | 239 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 186 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 53 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Vithalnagar
Vithalnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawegaon (vi) | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Virkund | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Maregaon(ko) | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Rasa Khand 1 | South | 2.92 km |
| Borda | West | 4.10 km |
| Dongargaon | North | 4.21 km |
| Fulora | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Korambi | East | 4.34 km |
| Vyankatpur(u) | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Mohorli | East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vithalnagar
Public transport in the Vithalnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Vithalnagar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Vithalnagar is about 120 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 Vithalnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vithalnagar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Vithalnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vithalnagar 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 Vithalnagar
Where is Vithalnagar located?
Vithalnagar village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vithalnagar?
The Village Panchayat of Vithalnagar is Wirkund.
What is the pincode of Vithalnagar?
The pincode of Vithalnagar is 445402.
What is the population of Vithalnagar?
Vithalnagar had a total population of 464, including 239 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Vithalnagar?
Vithalnagar had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vithalnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vithalnagar was 80.24%. Male literacy was 86.51% and female literacy was 73.50%.