Wazegaon
Wazegaon is a village located in Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Balapur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Vazegaon is the gram panchayat of Wazegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Wazegaon unique in its vibrant Balapur-Akola region. You’ll see Wazegaon’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 Wazegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wazegaon is 529885. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.43 hectares. Shegaon is nearest town to Wazegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Wazegaon
Population of Wazegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Wazegaon has a total population of about 1,033, with approximately 521 males and 512 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 367 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.61%, with male literacy at about 82.53% and female literacy near 74.61%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wazegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 521 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 178 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 430 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 91 | 130 |
Connectivity of Wazegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wazegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wazegaon 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 Wazegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Wazegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wazegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wazegaon
- Where is Wazegaon located?
- Wazegaon village is situated in Balapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wazegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wazegaon is Vazegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wazegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wazegaon is 1,033, with 521 males and 512 females.
- How many households are there in Wazegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wazegaon village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wazegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wazegaon is 78.61%. The male literacy rate is 82.53%, while the female literacy rate is 74.61%.