# Vairagad Village, Chikhli, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/vairagad/ Village · Chikhli, Buldana # Vairagad Vairagad is a village in Chikhli sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,401 people in 542 households**, the 29th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%. - 2,401people (2011) - 542households - 79.0%literacy - 929females per 1,000 males ## Vairagad PIN code and other codes Vairagad falls in Chikhli sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChikhli - Census village code529097 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vairagad from nearby towns? - Chikhli (sub-district HQ)29 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)38 km by road - Chikhli (nearest town)29 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Vairagad? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Vairagad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Undri - ○Degree college10+ km · Chikhli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Vairagad known for? About 85% of the 829 hectares of village land is sown, and 687 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Vairagad Of every 100 households in Vairagad in 2011, 77 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vairagad · ■ Chikhli rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **75% Toilet within the home ****12%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **80% Tap water ****64%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **91% Use banking services ****52%** **60% Television ****29%** **35% Mobile phone ****41%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****45%** **38% Own their home ****91%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Vairagad? ■ Vairagad · ■ Chikhli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%** **82.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688** **827 Working population ****61.6%** **53.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 69.8% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 614 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 561 (38%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Other work 54 (4%) · **■** Marginal 225 (15%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chikhli - Satgaon Bhusari2,534 people - Sawargaon Dukare2,497 people - Isrul2,453 people - Khandala Makardhwaj2,416 people - Takarkhed Helga2,365 people - Peth2,316 people - Bhalgaon2,236 people - Borgaon Kakade2,192 people [All 145 villages in Chikhli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Vairagad from Buldana?38 km by road - What is the population of Vairagad?2,401 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vairagad in?Buldana district (Chikhli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Vairagad?79.0% (Census 2011)