Waki
Waki is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 159km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Waki village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Waki unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Waki’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 Waki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waki is 557142. The village spans a total geographical area of 422 hectares. Igatpuri is nearest town to Waki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waki 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 Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Waki
Population of Waki
According to the 2011 Census, Waki has a total population of about 951, with approximately 469 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 823. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.25%, with male literacy at about 73.56% and female literacy near 51.24%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 469 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 823 | 403 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 345 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 124 | 235 |
Connectivity of Waki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waki. As per the 2011 stats, Waki 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 Waki
Knowing the nearby villages of Waki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waki
- Where is Waki located?
- Waki village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waki?
- Waki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Waki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waki is 951, with 469 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Waki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waki village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waki is 62.25%. The male literacy rate is 73.56%, while the female literacy rate is 51.24%.