Wadgaon Kurum

Wadgaon Kurum is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Vadgaon Kurum is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon Kurum village.

Wadgaon Kurum 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 Wadgaon Kurum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadgaon Kurum is 530280. The village spans a total geographical area of 538 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Wadgaon Kurum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Wadgaon Kurum 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.

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Population of Wadgaon Kurum

Below is a concise population overview of Wadgaon Kurum as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 884 436 448
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 52 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 44 23 21
Literate Population 572 297 275
Illiterate Population 312 139 173

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wadgaon Kurum village:

  • The total population of Wadgaon Kurum village is around 884, including approximately 436 males and 448 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Wadgaon Kurum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wadgaon Kurum village has 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wadgaon Kurum village is about 64.71%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 61.38%.
  • There are around 197 households in Wadgaon Kurum village.

Connectivity of Wadgaon Kurum

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadgaon Kurum. As per the 2011 stats, Wadgaon Kurum 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 Wadgaon Kurum

Knowing the nearby villages of Wadgaon Kurum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadgaon Kurum.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wadgaon Kurum

Where is Wadgaon Kurum located?
Wadgaon Kurum village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon Kurum?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadgaon Kurum is Vadgaon Kurum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wadgaon Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadgaon Kurum is 884, with 436 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Wadgaon Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wadgaon Kurum village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadgaon Kurum is 64.71%. The male literacy rate is 68.12%, while the female literacy rate is 61.38%.