Wadral
Wadral is a village located in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chikodi (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Vadral is the gram panchayat of Wadral village.
Wadral has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Wadral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadral is 597228. The village spans a total geographical area of 469.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591226. Chikodi is nearest town to Wadral village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadral village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raybag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Wadral
Below is a concise population overview of Wadral as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,266 | 1,167 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 190 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 77 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 678 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 489 | 681 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wadral village:
- The total population of Wadral village is around 2,266, including approximately 1,167 males and 1,099 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 348 children aged 0–6 years in Wadral village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wadral village has 169 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Wadral village is about 48.37%, with male literacy at 58.10% and female literacy at 38.03%.
- There are around 468 households in Wadral village.
Connectivity of Wadral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadral. As per the 2011 stats, Wadral 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadral
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadral
- Where is Wadral located?
- Wadral village is situated in Chikodi Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadral?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadral is Vadral (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wadral?
- The pincode of Wadral is 591226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wadral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadral is 2,266, with 1,167 males and 1,099 females.
- How many households are there in Wadral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadral village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadral is 48.37%. The male literacy rate is 58.10%, while the female literacy rate is 38.03%.