Waghapur
Waghapur is a village located in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sangamner (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Wagahapur is the gram panchayat of Waghapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Waghapur unique in its vibrant Sangamner-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Waghapur’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 Waghapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghapur is 557421. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422605. Sangamner is nearest town to Waghapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waghapur 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 Sangamner 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 Waghapur
Population of Waghapur
According to the 2011 Census, Waghapur has a total population of about 1,433, with approximately 753 males and 680 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 211 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.23%, with male literacy at about 80.35% and female literacy near 69.56%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waghapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,433 | 753 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 605 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 148 | 207 |
Connectivity of Waghapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghapur. As per the 2011 stats, Waghapur 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 Waghapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghapur
- Where is Waghapur located?
- Waghapur village is situated in Sangamner Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waghapur is Wagahapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Waghapur?
- The pincode of Waghapur is 422605, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Waghapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghapur is 1,433, with 753 males and 680 females.
- How many households are there in Waghapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghapur village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghapur is 75.23%. The male literacy rate is 80.35%, while the female literacy rate is 69.56%.