Wagholi
Wagholi is a village located in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shevgaon (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Wagholi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wagholi unique in its vibrant Shevgaon-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Wagholi’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 Wagholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wagholi is 557828. The village spans a total geographical area of 1419.4 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Wagholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wagholi 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 Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wagholi
Population of Wagholi
According to the 2011 Census, Wagholi has a total population of about 2,903, with approximately 1,484 males and 1,419 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 331 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 478 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 124. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.76%, with male literacy at about 75.81% and female literacy near 59.34%. There are around 607 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wagholi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,903 | 1,484 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 177 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 236 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,967 | 1,125 | 842 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 359 | 577 |
Connectivity of Wagholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wagholi. As per the 2011 stats, Wagholi 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 Wagholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Wagholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wagholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wagholi
- Where is Wagholi located?
- Wagholi village is situated in Shevgaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wagholi?
- Wagholi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wagholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wagholi is 2,903, with 1,484 males and 1,419 females.
- How many households are there in Wagholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wagholi village has a total of 607 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wagholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wagholi is 67.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.81%, while the female literacy rate is 59.34%.