Wadgaon
Wadgaon is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Si Wadgaon is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Wadgaon unique in its vibrant Gangapur-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Wadgaon’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 Wadgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadgaon is 549257. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Wadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Wadgaon
Population of Wadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Wadgaon has a total population of about 946, with approximately 498 males and 448 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.66%, with male literacy at about 78.92% and female literacy near 59.38%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 498 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 393 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 105 | 182 |
Connectivity of Wadgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wadgaon 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
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadgaon
- Where is Wadgaon located?
- Wadgaon village is situated in Gangapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadgaon is Si Wadgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadgaon is 946, with 498 males and 448 females.
- How many households are there in Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadgaon village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadgaon is 69.66%. The male literacy rate is 78.92%, while the female literacy rate is 59.38%.