# Vadchhil Village, Shahade, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/shahade/vadchhil/ Village · Shahade, Nandurbar # Vadchhil Vadchhil is a village in Shahade sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,593 people in 412 households**, the 41st largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 2,593people (2011) - 412households - 39.3%literacy - 1,001females per 1,000 males ## Vadchhil PIN code and other codes Vadchhil falls in Shahade sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShahade - Census village code525552 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vadchhil from nearby towns? - Shahade (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Nandurbar (district HQ)40 km by road - Shahade (nearest town)10 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 Vadchhil? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Vadchhil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lonthoda - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lonthoda - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Vadchhil known for? The main crops are **cotton, jowar and maize**. About 78% of the 1,409 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,071 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 Vadchhil Of every 100 households in Vadchhil in 2011, 91 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vadchhil · ■ Shahade rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **61% Toilet within the home ****25%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **71% Tap water ****89%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **81% Use banking services ****53%** **32% Television ****20%** **29% Mobile phone ****32%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****62%** **52% Own their home ****99%** **92% 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 Vadchhil? ■ Vadchhil · ■ Shahade rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****39.3%** **62.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921** **941 Working population ****54.1%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 49.7% for men and 29.2% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 349 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 863 (62%) · **■** Household industry 43 (3%) · **■** Other work 73 (5%) · **■** Marginal 75 (5%) 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 Shahade - Kudhavad2,761 people - Damerkheda2,669 people - Mohinde-t-haveli2,610 people - Gogapur2,604 people - Tembhe Bk2,591 people - Pusanad2,574 people - Vaijali2,573 people - Sonvad-t-s2,413 people [All 184 villages in Shahade](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/shahade/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Vadchhil from Nandurbar?40 km by road - What is the population of Vadchhil?2,593 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vadchhil in?Nandurbar district (Shahade sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Vadchhil?39.3% (Census 2011)