Waghluj
Waghluj is a village located in Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ashti (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Waghluj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Waghluj unique in its vibrant Ashti-Bid region. You’ll see Waghluj’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 Waghluj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghluj is 558805. The village spans a total geographical area of 681.5 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Waghluj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Waghluj
Population of Waghluj
According to the 2011 Census, Waghluj has a total population of about 1,424, with approximately 743 males and 681 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.72%, with male literacy at about 79.41% and female literacy near 61.23%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waghluj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 743 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 73 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 590 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 153 | 264 |
Connectivity of Waghluj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghluj. As per the 2011 stats, Waghluj 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 Waghluj
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghluj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghluj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghluj
Where is Waghluj located?
Waghluj village is situated in Ashti Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghluj?
Waghluj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Waghluj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghluj is 1,424, with 743 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Waghluj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Waghluj village has a total of 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waghluj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghluj is 70.72%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 61.23%.