# Vajrachaunde Village, Tasgaon, Sangli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/tasgaon/vajrachaunde/ Village · Tasgaon, Sangli # Vajrachaunde Vajrachaunde is a village in Tasgaon sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,238 people in 269 households**, the 51st largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%. - 1,238people (2011) - 269households - 81.9%literacy - 981females per 1,000 males ## Vajrachaunde PIN code and other codes Vajrachaunde falls in Tasgaon sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTasgaon - Census village code568670 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vajrachaunde from nearby towns? - Tasgaon (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Sangli (district HQ)33 km by road - Tasgaon (nearest town)13 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 Vajrachaunde? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Vajrachaunde; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tasgaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tasgaon - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tasgaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Vajrachaunde known for? The main crops are **grapes**. Products made here include kismis. About 72% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 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 Vajrachaunde Of every 100 households in Vajrachaunde in 2011, 82 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Vajrachaunde · ■ Tasgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **81% Toilet within the home ****54%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **30% Tap water ****68%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****84%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **62% Use banking services ****81%** **82% Television ****46%** **48% Mobile phone ****53%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****26%** **16% Own their home ****96%** **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 Vajrachaunde? ■ Vajrachaunde · ■ Tasgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%** **82.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1159** **848 Working population ****59.1%** **48.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 76.0% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 271 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (8%) · **■** Marginal 163 (22%) 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 Tasgaon - Gotewadi1,461 people - Chikhal Gothan1,319 people - Limb1,280 people - Khalsa Dhamani1,254 people - Yogewadi1,211 people - Waghapur1,191 people - Morale Ped1,154 people - Dorli1,076 people [All 68 villages in Tasgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/tasgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Vajrachaunde from Sangli?33 km by road - What is the population of Vajrachaunde?1,238 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vajrachaunde in?Sangli district (Tasgaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Vajrachaunde?81.9% (Census 2011)