Wedgaon
About Wedgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wedgaon village is 541950. Wedgaon village is located in Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gondpipri (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Welgaon is the gram panchayat of Wedgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 986.05 hectares. Wedgaon has a total population of 1,180 peoples, out of which male population is 597 while female population is 583. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wedgaon village is 60.59% out of which 70.85% males and 50.09% females are literate. There are about 292 houses in wedgaon village.
Ballarpur is nearest town to wedgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Wedgaon
The population details of Wedgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 597 | 583 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 423 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 174 | 291 |
Connectivity of Wedgaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wedgaon
Where is Wedgaon located?
Wedgaon village is situated in Gondpipri Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wedgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Wedgaon is Welgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wedgaon is 1,180, with 597 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Wedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wedgaon village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wedgaon is 60.59%. The male literacy rate is 70.85%, while the female literacy rate is 50.09%.