Walapi
Walapi is a village located in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Barshitakli (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Salpi is the gram panchayat of Walapi village.
Here you can discover what makes Walapi unique in its vibrant Barshitakli-Akola region. You’ll see Walapi’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 Walapi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walapi is 530519. The village spans a total geographical area of 275 hectares. Akola is nearest town to Walapi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Walapi 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 Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Walapi
Population of Walapi
According to the 2011 Census, Walapi has a total population of about 306, with approximately 157 males and 149 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.45%, with male literacy at about 80.89% and female literacy near 73.83%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walapi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 157 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 30 | 39 |
Connectivity of Walapi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walapi. As per the 2011 stats, Walapi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walapi
Knowing the nearby villages of Walapi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walapi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walapi
- Where is Walapi located?
- Walapi village is situated in Barshitakli Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Walapi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Walapi is Salpi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Walapi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walapi is 306, with 157 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Walapi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Walapi village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Walapi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walapi is 77.45%. The male literacy rate is 80.89%, while the female literacy rate is 73.83%.