Wasela

Wasela is a village located in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pauni (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Wasela village is also a gram panchayat.

Wasela has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara 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 Wasela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wasela is 537311. The village spans a total geographical area of 429.02 hectares. Pauni is nearest town to Wasela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Wasela

Below is a concise population overview of Wasela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 938 472 466
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 107 52 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 391 207 184
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 683 380 303
Illiterate Population 255 92 163

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wasela village:

  • The total population of Wasela village is around 938, including approximately 472 males and 466 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Wasela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wasela village has 391 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wasela village is about 72.81%, with male literacy at 80.51% and female literacy at 65.02%.
  • There are around 236 households in Wasela village.

Connectivity of Wasela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wasela. As per the 2011 stats, Wasela 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 Wasela

Knowing the nearby villages of Wasela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wasela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wasela

Where is Wasela located?
Wasela village is situated in Pauni Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wasela?
Wasela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wasela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wasela is 938, with 472 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Wasela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wasela village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wasela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wasela is 72.81%. The male literacy rate is 80.51%, while the female literacy rate is 65.02%.