Vihigaon, Khamgaon, Buldhana, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vihigaon


The village Vihigaon is located in Khamgaon Tahsil of Buldhana District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Khamgaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khamgaon, which is about 15 kilometers away from Vihigaon.

Travel and Communication for Vihigaon


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vihigaon,
Buldhana,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 444303

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vihigaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Vihigaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Vihigaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Vihigaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 1254 persons live in 311 house holds in the village Vihigaon. There are 631 female individuals and 623 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.32% and males constitute 49.68% of the total population.

There are 323 scheduled castes persons of which 164 are females and 159 are males. Females constitute 50.77% and males constitute 49.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.76% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled tribes persons of which 44 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 45.36% and males constitute 54.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.74% of the total population.

Population density of Vihigaon is 162.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vihigaon


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Total area of Vihigaon is 772.89 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 415.3 ha. About 95.57 ha is un-irrigated area. About 319.73 ha is irrigated area. About 10.41 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 85.16 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 17.24 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 9 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.01 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 327.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vihigaon


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Vihigaon.

There is a government primary school in the village Vihigaon.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Vihigaon.

There is a government secondary school in the village Vihigaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khamgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

Colleges in Vihigaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Khamgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shegaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Akola, which is more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Khamgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Khamgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Vihigaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Khamgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Khamgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Khamgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Vihigaon


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vihigaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Vihigaon.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Vihigaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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