Wagalgaon
Wagalgaon is a village located in Bhalki taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bhalki (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Inchoor is the gram panchayat of Wagalgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Wagalgaon unique in its vibrant Bhalki-Bidar region. You’ll see Wagalgaon’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 Wagalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wagalgaon is 599850. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585411. Bhalki is nearest town to Wagalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wagalgaon 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 Bhalki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wagalgaon
Population of Wagalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Wagalgaon has a total population of about 549, with approximately 287 males and 262 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 325. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.91%, with male literacy at about 59.93% and female literacy near 38.93%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wagalgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 287 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 162 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 172 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 115 | 160 |
Connectivity of Wagalgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wagalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wagalgaon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wagalgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Wagalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wagalgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wagalgaon
- Where is Wagalgaon located?
- Wagalgaon village is situated in Bhalki Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wagalgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wagalgaon is Inchoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wagalgaon?
- The pincode of Wagalgaon is 585411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wagalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wagalgaon is 549, with 287 males and 262 females.
- How many households are there in Wagalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wagalgaon village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wagalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wagalgaon is 49.91%. The male literacy rate is 59.93%, while the female literacy rate is 38.93%.