# Vat Village, Khalapur, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khalapur, Raigarh 

# Vat

Vat is a village in Khalapur sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **469 people in 93 households**, the 90th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 469people (2011)
- 93households
- 86.2%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Vat PIN code and other codes

Vat falls in Khalapur sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhalapur
- Census village code553720

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Vat from nearby towns?

- Khalapur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)57 km by road
- Panvel (nearest town)17 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 Vat?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Vat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vasambe
- ○Degree college10+ km · Panvel
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Panvel
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Vat known for?

About 25% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Vat

Of every 100 households in Vat in 2011, 90 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Vat · ■ Khalapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**37%

Tap water ****100%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**42%

Use banking services ****98%**

**57%

Television ****82%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**25%

Own their home ****88%**

**79%

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 Vat?

■ Vat · ■ Khalapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****640**

**926

Working population ****48.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 77.0% for women. 61% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Household industry 35 (15%) · **■** Other work 49 (22%) · **■** Marginal 130 (58%)

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 Khalapur

- Lohop493 people
- Kalote Rayati482 people
- Anjrun480 people
- Chilthan478 people
- Isambe463 people
- Nanivali452 people
- Kargaon395 people
- Usroli395 people

[All 121 villages in Khalapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/khalapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vat from Alibag?57 km by road
- What is the population of Vat?469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vat in?Raigarh district (Khalapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vat?86.2% (Census 2011)