Wankute
Wankute is a village located in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Sangamner (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Vankute is the gram panchayat of Wankute village.
Here you can discover what makes Wankute unique in its vibrant Sangamner-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Wankute’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 Wankute
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wankute is 557469. The village spans a total geographical area of 1487 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422620. Sangamner is nearest town to Wankute village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wankute 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 Wankute
Population of Wankute
According to the 2011 Census, Wankute has a total population of about 1,459, with approximately 716 males and 743 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 521. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.33%, with male literacy at about 70.11% and female literacy near 46.97%. There are around 315 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wankute's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,459 | 716 | 743 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 96 | 75 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 521 | 260 | 261 |
Literate Population | 851 | 502 | 349 |
Illiterate Population | 608 | 214 | 394 |
Connectivity of Wankute
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wankute. As per the 2011 stats, Wankute had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wankute
Knowing the nearby villages of Wankute helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wankute.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wankute
- Where is Wankute located?
- Wankute village is situated in Sangamner Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wankute?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wankute is Vankute (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wankute?
- The pincode of Wankute is 422620, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wankute as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wankute is 1,459, with 716 males and 743 females.
- How many households are there in Wankute as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wankute village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wankute as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wankute is 58.33%. The male literacy rate is 70.11%, while the female literacy rate is 46.97%.