Waghjipur
Waghjipur is a village located in Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Shehera (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Waghjipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Waghjipur unique in its vibrant Shehera-Panch Mahals region. You’ll see Waghjipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Waghjipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghjipur is 518479. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389120. Godhra is nearest town to Waghjipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Waghjipur
Population of Waghjipur
According to the 2011 Census, Waghjipur has a total population of about 7,155, with approximately 3,609 males and 3,546 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,006 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 385 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.66%, with male literacy at about 75.87% and female literacy near 51.24%. There are around 1,280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waghjipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,155 | 3,609 | 3,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,006 | 533 | 473 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 182 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 4,555 | 2,738 | 1,817 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,600 | 871 | 1,729 |
Connectivity of Waghjipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghjipur. As per the 2011 stats, Waghjipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Waghjipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghjipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghjipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghjipur
- Where is Waghjipur located?
- Waghjipur village is situated in Shehera Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghjipur?
- Waghjipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Waghjipur?
- The pincode of Waghjipur is 389120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Waghjipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghjipur is 7,155, with 3,609 males and 3,546 females.
- How many households are there in Waghjipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghjipur village has a total of 1,280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghjipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghjipur is 63.66%. The male literacy rate is 75.87%, while the female literacy rate is 51.24%.