Wastapur
Wastapur is a village located in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Barshitakli (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Vastapur is the gram panchayat of Wastapur village.
Wastapur has its own place in the vibrant Akola region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Wastapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wastapur is 530539. The village spans a total geographical area of 361.69 hectares. Akola is nearest town to Wastapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wastapur 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 Wastapur
Population of Wastapur
Below is a concise population overview of Wastapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 429 | 215 | 214 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 134 | 133 |
Literate Population | 293 | 162 | 131 |
Illiterate Population | 136 | 53 | 83 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wastapur village:
- The total population of Wastapur village is around 429, including approximately 215 males and 214 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Wastapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wastapur village has 267 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wastapur village is about 68.30%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 61.21%.
- There are around 108 households in Wastapur village.
Connectivity of Wastapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wastapur. As per the 2011 stats, Wastapur 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 <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wastapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Wastapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wastapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wastapur
- Where is Wastapur located?
- Wastapur village is situated in Barshitakli Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wastapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wastapur is Vastapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wastapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wastapur is 429, with 215 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Wastapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wastapur village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wastapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wastapur is 68.30%. The male literacy rate is 75.35%, while the female literacy rate is 61.21%.