Wajhar
About Wajhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wajhar village is 478507. Wajhar village is located in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Niwali (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Vajhar is the gram panchayat of Wajhar village.
The total geographical area of village is 834.31 hectares. Wajhar has a total population of 3,763 peoples, out of which male population is 1,921 while female population is 1,842. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wajhar village is 31.04% out of which 35.61% males and 26.28% females are literate. There are about 577 houses in wajhar village.
When it comes to administration, Wajhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Wajhar village comes under Pansemal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khargone Lok Sabha constituency. Sendhwa is nearest town to wajhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Wajhar
The population details of Wajhar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,763 | 1,921 | 1,842 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 749 | 395 | 354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3,241 | 1,647 | 1,594 |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 684 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,595 | 1,237 | 1,358 |
Connectivity of Wajhar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wajhar
Where is Wajhar located?
Wajhar village is situated in Niwali Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wajhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Wajhar is Vajhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wajhar is 3,763, with 1,921 males and 1,842 females.
How many households are there in Wajhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wajhar village has a total of 577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wajhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wajhar is 31.04%. The male literacy rate is 35.61%, while the female literacy rate is 26.28%.