Wakod
Wakod is a village located in Phulambri tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Phulambri (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Wakod village is also a gram panchayat.
Wakod has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad 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 Wakod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wakod is 548694. The village spans a total geographical area of 501.9 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Wakod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Wakod
Below is a concise population overview of Wakod 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 | 1,648 | 855 | 793 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 108 | 81 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Literate Population | 1,076 | 654 | 422 |
Illiterate Population | 572 | 201 | 371 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wakod village:
- The total population of Wakod village is around 1,648, including approximately 855 males and 793 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Wakod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wakod village has 97 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wakod village is about 65.29%, with male literacy at 76.49% and female literacy at 53.22%.
- There are around 326 households in Wakod village.
Connectivity of Wakod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wakod. As per the 2011 stats, Wakod 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 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wakod
Knowing the nearby villages of Wakod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wakod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wakod
- Where is Wakod located?
- Wakod village is situated in Phulambri Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wakod?
- Wakod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wakod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakod is 1,648, with 855 males and 793 females.
- How many households are there in Wakod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wakod village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wakod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakod is 65.29%. The male literacy rate is 76.49%, while the female literacy rate is 53.22%.