Wadgaon
About Wadgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wadgaon village is 548237. Wadgaon village is located in Kannad tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kannad (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Wadgaon J is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 489 hectares. Wadgaon has a total population of 900 peoples, out of which male population is 441 while female population is 459. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1040 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wadgaon village is 62.00% out of which 71.43% males and 52.94% females are literate. There are about 182 houses in wadgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Wadgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Wadgaon village comes under Kannad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency. Chalisgaon is nearest town to wadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Wadgaon
The population details of Wadgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 441 | 459 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 278 | 121 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 315 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 126 | 216 |
Connectivity of Wadgaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wadgaon
Where is Wadgaon located?
Wadgaon village is situated in Kannad Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadgaon is Wadgaon J (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 900, with 441 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wadgaon village has a total of 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadgaon is 62.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.