Wadad
Wadad is a village located in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sakoli (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Wadad village is also a gram panchayat.
Wadad 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 Wadad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadad is 537141. The village spans a total geographical area of 1043.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441802. Bhandara is nearest town to Wadad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Wadad
Below is a concise population overview of Wadad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,714 | 1,885 | 1,829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 195 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 258 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 2,664 | 1,513 | 1,151 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 372 | 678 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wadad village:
- The total population of Wadad village is around 3,714, including approximately 1,885 males and 1,829 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 394 children aged 0–6 years in Wadad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wadad village has 523 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 117 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wadad village is about 71.73%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 62.93%.
- There are around 857 households in Wadad village.
Connectivity of Wadad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadad. As per the 2011 stats, Wadad 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadad
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadad
- Where is Wadad located?
- Wadad village is situated in Sakoli Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadad?
- Wadad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wadad?
- The pincode of Wadad is 441802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wadad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadad is 3,714, with 1,885 males and 1,829 females.
- How many households are there in Wadad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadad village has a total of 857 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadad is 71.73%. The male literacy rate is 80.27%, while the female literacy rate is 62.93%.