Wakana

Wakana is a village located in Sangrampur tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sangrampur (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Wakana village is also a gram panchayat.

Wakana has its own place in the vibrant Buldana 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 Wakana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wakana is 528359. The village spans a total geographical area of 586.36 hectares. Jalgaon Jamod is nearest town to Wakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Wakana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,678 830 848
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 228 109 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 352 170 182
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 18 9 9
Literate Population 1,239 659 580
Illiterate Population 439 171 268

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

  • The total population of Wakana village is around 1,678, including approximately 830 males and 848 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Wakana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wakana village has 352 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wakana village is about 73.84%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 68.40%.
  • There are around 436 households in Wakana village.

Connectivity of Wakana

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

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

Tamgaon Kathargaon Bodkha Nirod Bhilkhed Rudhana Chondhi Kakoda Ukadgaon Manardi Pimpri Kavthal

Frequently Asked Questions about Wakana

Where is Wakana located?
Wakana village is situated in Sangrampur Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wakana?
Wakana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakana is 1,678, with 830 males and 848 females.
How many households are there in Wakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wakana village has a total of 436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wakana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakana is 73.84%. The male literacy rate is 79.40%, while the female literacy rate is 68.40%.