Wakla
About Wakla
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wakla village is 549014. Wakla village is located in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Vaijapur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Wakla village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 3841 hectares. Wakla has a total population of 5,193 peoples, out of which male population is 2,694 while female population is 2,499. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wakla village is 60.12% out of which 67.74% males and 51.90% females are literate. There are about 1,056 houses in wakla village.
When it comes to administration, Wakla 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, Wakla village comes under Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency. Vaijapur is nearest town to wakla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Wakla
The population details of Wakla 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 | 5,193 | 2,694 | 2,499 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 789 | 414 | 375 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 482 | 266 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 281 | 137 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 3,122 | 1,825 | 1,297 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,071 | 869 | 1,202 |
Connectivity of Wakla
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wakla
Where is Wakla located?
Wakla village is situated in Vaijapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wakla?
Wakla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wakla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakla is 5,193, with 2,694 males and 2,499 females.
How many households are there in Wakla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wakla village has a total of 1,056 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wakla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakla is 60.12%. The male literacy rate is 67.74%, while the female literacy rate is 51.90%.