# Vadghar, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Raigarh, Maharashtra 

# Vadghar

Vadghar is a town in Panvel sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **7,341 people** in 1,700 households. Literacy was 81.1%.

- 7,341people (2011)
- 1,700households
- 81.1%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Population of Vadghar

■ Vadghar · ■ Raigarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**90.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**913

Working population ****38.1%**

**36.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Vadghar

Of every 100 households in Vadghar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vadghar · ■ Raigarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**4%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**7%

Use banking services ****52%**

**83%

Television ****64%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**14%

None of these assets ****13%**

**4%

Own their home ****45%**

**62%

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 people in Vadghar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,759 (63%) · **■** Household industry 41 (1%) · **■** Farming 242 (9%) · **■** Marginal 754 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Vadghar in numbers and road distances

- Density2,345 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,164 mm
- Temperature range14 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)52 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)62 km by road
- Panvel (city of 1 lakh+)3 km by road
- Greater Mumbai (city of 5 lakh+)11 km by road
- Panvel (railway station)3 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Vadghar

### Civic services

- Pucca roads1 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets510
- Water storage400 kl
- Electricity — homes1,275

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Vadghar

- Hospitals21 in Vadghar
- Banks29 in Vadghar
- ATMs14 in Vadghar
- Hotels14 in Vadghar
- Shopping malls1 in Vadghar
- Schools11 in Vadghar
- Colleges and universities3 in Vadghar
- Pharmacies3 in Vadghar
- Restaurants28 in Vadghar
- Police stations2 in Vadghar
- Dental clinics13 in Vadghar

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Vadghar?7,341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadghar in?Raigarh district, Maharashtra