Report card: Vikharan
What Vikharan had in the Census 2011 Village Directory, facility by facility, next to the share of villages in Dhule district that had the same.
Census 2011 — conditions may have changed since. This is the official record from 2011, not today's situation.
Water and sanitation
4 of 8 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Dhule with it |
|---|---|---|
| Treated tap water | Available | 83% of 658 villages |
| Untreated tap water | Not available | 19% of 658 villages |
| Covered well | Available | 51% of 658 villages |
| Hand pump | Not available | 71% of 658 villages |
| Tube well / borehole | Not available | 42% of 658 villages |
| Tank, pond or lake | Available | 20% of 658 villages |
| Closed drainage | Not available | 2% of 658 villages |
| Open drainage | Available | 91% of 658 villages |
Roads and transport
4 of 5 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Dhule with it |
|---|---|---|
| All-weather road | Available | 93% of 658 villages |
| Public bus service | Available | 94% of 658 villages |
| Railway station | Available | 1% of 658 villages |
| National highway | Available | 12% of 658 villages |
| State highway | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 24% of 658 villages |
| Distance to the sub-district headquarters | 32 km | district median 25 km |
| Distance to the district headquarters | 59 km | district median 60 km |
| Distance to the nearest town | 8 km | district median 28 km |
Education
5 of 7 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Dhule with it |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-primary school (nursery, LKG, UKG) | Available · 5 in the village | 99% of 658 villages |
| Primary school | Available · 3 in the village | 99% of 658 villages |
| Middle school | Available · 2 in the village | 64% of 658 villages |
| Secondary school | Available · 1 in the village | 40% of 658 villages |
| Senior secondary school | Available · 1 in the village | 30% of 658 villages |
| Arts and science degree college | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 2% of 658 villages |
| Vocational training school / ITI | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | <1% of 658 villages |
Health
8 of 10 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Dhule with it |
|---|---|---|
| Health sub-centre | Available · 1 in the village | 33% of 655 villages |
| Primary health centre (PHC) | Available · 1 in the village | 6% of 655 villages |
| Community health centre (CHC) | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 1% of 655 villages |
| Dispensary | Available · 1 in the village | 15% of 655 villages |
| Allopathic hospital | Available · 1 in the village | 7% of 655 villages |
| Family welfare centre | Available · 1 in the village | 6% of 655 villages |
| Veterinary hospital | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 21% of 655 villages |
| Anganwadi centre | Available | 99% of 658 villages |
| ICDS nutrition centre | Available | 99% of 658 villages |
| ASHA health worker | Available | 99% of 658 villages |
Power
2 of 2 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Dhule with it |
|---|---|---|
| Power for homes | Available | 99% of 658 villages |
| Power for farming | Available | 99% of 658 villages |
| Power for homes, summer | 12 h a day | district median 16 h a day |
| Power for homes, winter | 12 h a day | district median 18 h a day |
Post, phone and internet
3 of 5 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Dhule with it |
|---|---|---|
| Post office | Available | 41% of 658 villages |
| Sub post office | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 25% of 658 villages |
| Landline telephone | Available | 95% of 658 villages |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available | 97% of 658 villages |
| Internet café / Common Service Centre | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 10% of 658 villages |
Banks and markets
5 of 8 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Dhule with it |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial bank | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 9% of 658 villages |
| Cooperative bank | Available | 15% of 658 villages |
| ATM | Not available | 3% of 658 villages |
| Agricultural credit society | Available | 60% of 658 villages |
| Self-help group (SHG) | Available | 80% of 658 villages |
| Ration shop (PDS) | Available | 91% of 658 villages |
| Regular market / mandi | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 7% of 658 villages |
| Weekly haat | Available | 21% of 658 villages |
Community facilities
4 of 5 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Dhule with it |
|---|---|---|
| Community centre | Available | 40% of 658 villages |
| Sports field | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 8% of 658 villages |
| Public library | Available | 41% of 658 villages |
| Polling station | Available | 41% of 658 villages |
| Birth and death registration office | Available | 91% of 658 villages |
Nearest town: DONDAICHA
Population (Census 2011)
- Population
- 3,903
- Households
- 827
- Men
- 2,026
- Women
- 1,877
- Women per 1,000 men
- 926
- Literacy rate (age 7 and over)
- 76.1%
- Area
- 2,143 ha
Sources
- Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Village Amenities, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in
- Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Primary Census Abstract, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in