Wangaon
Wangaon is a village located in Soegaon tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Soegaon (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Wangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wangaon unique in its vibrant Soegaon-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Wangaon’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 Wangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wangaon is 548443. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.56 hectares. Pachora is nearest town to Wangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Wangaon
Population of Wangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Wangaon has a total population of about 664, with approximately 335 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 149 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.91%, with male literacy at about 78.21% and female literacy near 51.37%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 335 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 33 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 262 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 73 | 160 |
Connectivity of Wangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wangaon 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 Wangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Wangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wangaon
Where is Wangaon located?
Wangaon village is situated in Soegaon Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wangaon?
Wangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wangaon is 664, with 335 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Wangaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wangaon village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wangaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wangaon is 64.91%. The male literacy rate is 78.21%, while the female literacy rate is 51.37%.