Wahi
Wahi is a village located in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Pauni (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Wahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wahi unique in its vibrant Pauni-Bhandara region. You’ll see Wahi’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 Wahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wahi is 537388. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441910. Pauni is nearest town to Wahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Wahi
Population of Wahi
According to the 2011 Census, Wahi has a total population of about 1,307, with approximately 659 males and 648 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 232 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.42%, with male literacy at about 84.22% and female literacy near 74.54%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 659 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 107 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 555 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 104 | 165 |
Connectivity of Wahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wahi. As per the 2011 stats, Wahi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Wahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahi
Where is Wahi located?
Wahi village is situated in Pauni Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wahi?
Wahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Wahi?
The pincode of Wahi is 441910, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Wahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahi is 1,307, with 659 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Wahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wahi village has a total of 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahi is 79.42%. The male literacy rate is 84.22%, while the female literacy rate is 74.54%.