# Vilegaon Village, Karanja, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanja, Washim 

# Vilegaon

Vilegaon is a village in Karanja sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,280 people in 299 households**, the 37th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 1,280people (2011)
- 299households
- 84.8%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Vilegaon PIN code and other codes

Vilegaon falls in Karanja sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaranja
- Census village code530896

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

## How far is Vilegaon from nearby towns?

- Karanja (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)81 km by road
- Karanja (nearest town)20 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 Vilegaon?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Vilegaon; 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kamargaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kamargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karanja
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Vilegaon known for?

About 85% of the 1,157 hectares of village land is sown, and 961 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 Vilegaon

Of every 100 households in Vilegaon in 2011, 91 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vilegaon · ■ Karanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**57%

Tap water ****57%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****89%**

**62%

Television ****36%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**42%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Vilegaon?

■ Vilegaon · ■ Karanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**926

Working population ****59.7%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 77.3% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 586 (77%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%)

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 Karanja

- Ladegaon1,317 people
- Kherda Pr. Karanja1,307 people
- Koli1,289 people
- Akhatwada1,284 people
- Kakadshivni1,257 people
- Loni1,229 people
- Gaiwal1,226 people
- Waghola1,196 people

[All 167 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vilegaon from Washim?81 km by road
- What is the population of Vilegaon?1,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vilegaon in?Washim district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vilegaon?84.8% (Census 2011)