Wajgod
Wajgod is a village located in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Siddapur (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Wajgod village is also a gram panchayat.
Wajgod has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada 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 Wajgod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wajgod is 603640. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581322. Siddapur is nearest town to Wajgod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Wajgod
Below is a concise population overview of Wajgod 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 | 276 | 145 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 21 | 20 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wajgod village:
- The total population of Wajgod village is around 276, including approximately 145 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Wajgod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wajgod village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wajgod village is about 85.14%, with male literacy at 85.52% and female literacy at 84.73%.
- There are around 78 households in Wajgod village.
Connectivity of Wajgod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wajgod. As per the 2011 stats, Wajgod 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wajgod
Knowing the nearby villages of Wajgod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wajgod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wajgod
- Where is Wajgod located?
- Wajgod village is situated in Siddapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wajgod?
- Wajgod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wajgod?
- The pincode of Wajgod is 581322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wajgod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wajgod is 276, with 145 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Wajgod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wajgod village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wajgod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wajgod is 85.14%. The male literacy rate is 85.52%, while the female literacy rate is 84.73%.