Wankhed

Wankhed is a village located in Sangrampur tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sangrampur (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Wankhed village is also a gram panchayat.

Wankhed 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 Wankhed

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wankhed is 528368. The village spans a total geographical area of 2063.26 hectares. Shegaon is nearest town to Wankhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Wankhed

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,026 3,095 2,931
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 732 395 337
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,426 726 700
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 57 24 33
Literate Population 4,465 2,440 2,025
Illiterate Population 1,561 655 906

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

  • The total population of Wankhed village is around 6,026, including approximately 3,095 males and 2,931 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 732 children aged 0–6 years in Wankhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wankhed village has 1,426 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wankhed village is about 74.10%, with male literacy at 78.84% and female literacy at 69.09%.
  • There are around 1,350 households in Wankhed village.

Connectivity of Wankhed

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

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

Ukadgaon Manardi Pimpri Kavthal Ringanwadi Durgadiatya Takleshwar Atkal Kalamkhed Wastagaon Jastgaon Neknapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Wankhed

Where is Wankhed located?
Wankhed village is situated in Sangrampur Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wankhed?
Wankhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wankhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wankhed is 6,026, with 3,095 males and 2,931 females.
How many households are there in Wankhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wankhed village has a total of 1,350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wankhed as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wankhed is 74.10%. The male literacy rate is 78.84%, while the female literacy rate is 69.09%.