Wakal

Block / Tehsil Lakhani
District Bhandara
State Maharashtra

About Wakal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wakal village is 537259. Wakal village is located in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhani (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Wakal village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 380.33 hectares. Wakal has a total population of 1,210 peoples, out of which male population is 624 while female population is 586. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wakal village is 73.55% out of which 82.37% males and 64.16% females are literate. There are about 275 houses in wakal village.

Bhandara is nearest town to wakal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Wakal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,210 624 586
Literate Population 890 514 376
Illiterate Population 320 110 210

Connectivity of Wakal

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Wakal

Frequently Asked Questions about Wakal

Where is Wakal located?

Wakal village is situated in Lakhani Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Wakal?

Wakal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Wakal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakal is 1,210, with 624 males and 586 females.

How many households are there in Wakal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Wakal village has a total of 275 households.

What is the literacy rate in Wakal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakal is 73.55%. The male literacy rate is 82.37%, while the female literacy rate is 64.16%.