Vihir — Akole, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Houshiram Dhondiba Vede

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LGD code: 557278
Pincode: 422601
Population: 496
Households: 115
Literacy rate: 60.1%
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 332

Key facts — Vihir

LGD code: 557278
Pincode: 422601
Population (Census 2011): 496
Population (projected 2026): 585
Households: 115
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 992
Literacy rate: 60.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Shirdi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nevasa
Member of Parliament: Bhausaheb Wakchaure
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vitthal Vakilrao Langhe
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Houshiram Dhondiba Vede
Block / Mandal: Akole

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ahmednagar district level

Then & Now

Vihir — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

496

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

585

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

115

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

136

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 496Census 2011
Households: 115Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5852026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1362026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,236MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 75,721MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ahmednagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Akole mandal

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What is the pincode of Vihir?

The pincode of Vihir, Akole mandal, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra is 422601.

In which district is Vihir located?

Vihir is a village in Akole mandal of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Vihir as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vihir village has a population of 496 across 115 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Vihir?

The current sarpanch of Vihir gram panchayat is Houshiram Dhondiba Vede.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vihir in?

Vihir falls under the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #38) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vihir in?

Vihir falls under the Nevasa assembly constituency (AC #221) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Vihir?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vihir village is 60.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Vihir?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vihir village is 992 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vihir?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vihir, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Vihir?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vihir village is 557278.

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