# Vita, Sangli (Maharashtra) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · Sangli, Maharashtra 

# Vita

Vita is a town in Khanapur sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra (municipal council). The 2011 Census counted **48,289 people** in 10,328 households. Literacy was 87.3%.

- 48,289people (2011)
- 10,328households
- 87.3%literacy
- 23census wards

## Population of Vita

■ Vita · ■ Sangli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**889

Working population ****36.5%**

**34.9%

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 Vita

Of every 100 households in Vita in 2011, 95 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Vita · ■ Sangli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**9%

Tap water ****91%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**17%

Use banking services ****74%**

**71%

Television ****74%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**42%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**9%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****69%**

**72%

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 Vita work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 11,735 (67%) · **■** Household industry 549 (3%) · **■** Farming 3,845 (22%) · **■** Marginal 1,490 (8%)

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

## How has the population of Vita changed?

From 4,992 in 1911 to 48,289 in 2011.

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Vita in numbers and road distances

- Density874 per km²
- Growth 2001–201115.5%
- Annual rainfall600 mm
- Temperature range10 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)337 km by road
- Sangli Miraj Kupwad (district HQ)58 km by road
- Sangli Miraj Kupwad (city of 1 lakh+)58 km by road
- Sangli Miraj Kupwad (city of 5 lakh+)58 km by road
- K.Wadi (railway station)25 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 Vita

### Civic services

- Pucca roads96 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,172
- Water storage1,850 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes7,173
- Electricity — industry1,642

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 4 doctors
- ●Dispensaries2 · 30 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Nursing homes1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools25 govt · 9 private
- ●Senior secondary schools3 govt · 2 private
- ●Engineering colleges1 private
- ●Polytechnics1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks9

**Main manufactured goods:** cloth, egg and milk.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Vita

- Hospitals3 in Vita
- Banks13 in Vita
- ATMs4 in Vita
- Petrol pumps1 in Vita
- Hotels3 in Vita
- Schools2 in Vita
- Colleges and universities1 in Vita
- Cinemas1 in Vita
- Pharmacies2 in Vita
- Restaurants5 in Vita
- Dental clinics1 in Vita

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/).

## Vita ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-1/) 3,461 716 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-2/) 2,140 466 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-3/) 2,769 613 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-4/) 1,836 385 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-5/) 2,678 534 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-6/) 2,198 493 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-7/) 1,675 350 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-8/) 1,950 405 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-9/) 2,084 451 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-10/) 2,270 498 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-11/) 2,340 504 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-12/) 2,322 522 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-13/) 1,726 403 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-14/) 1,715 328 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-15/) 1,743 380 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-16/) 2,313 504 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-17/) 1,824 403 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-18/) 1,556 354 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-19/) 1,577 366 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-20/) 2,144 449 

[Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-21/) 2,184 425 

[Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-22/) 1,958 372 

[Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/vita/ward-23/) 1,826 407 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Vita?48,289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vita in?Sangli district, Maharashtra
- What was the population of Vita in 1911?4,992
- How many wards does Vita have?23 census wards (2011)
