Wangi
Wangi is a village located in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sakoli (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Wangi village is also a gram panchayat.
Wangi 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 Wangi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wangi is 537154. The village spans a total geographical area of 463.12 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Wangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Wangi
Population of Wangi
Below is a concise population overview of Wangi 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 | 1,718 | 889 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 270 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 750 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 139 | 285 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wangi village:
- The total population of Wangi village is around 1,718, including approximately 889 males and 829 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 164 children aged 0–6 years in Wangi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wangi village has 519 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 117 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wangi village is about 75.32%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 65.62%.
- There are around 421 households in Wangi village.
Connectivity of Wangi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wangi. As per the 2011 stats, Wangi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wangi
Knowing the nearby villages of Wangi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wangi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wangi
- Where is Wangi located?
- Wangi village is situated in Sakoli Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wangi?
- Wangi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wangi is 1,718, with 889 males and 829 females.
- How many households are there in Wangi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wangi village has a total of 421 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wangi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wangi is 75.32%. The male literacy rate is 84.36%, while the female literacy rate is 65.62%.