Wadgaon
Wadgaon is a village located in Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Korpana (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Wadgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wadgaon unique in its vibrant Korpana-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Wadgaon’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 Wadgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadgaon is 541656. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.07 hectares. Rajura is nearest town to Wadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Wadgaon
Population of Wadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Wadgaon has a total population of about 1,609, with approximately 818 males and 791 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 195 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 410. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.74%, with male literacy at about 75.18% and female literacy near 60.05%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,609 | 818 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 201 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 615 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 203 | 316 |
Connectivity of Wadgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wadgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadgaon
- Where is Wadgaon located?
- Wadgaon village is situated in Korpana Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon?
- Wadgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadgaon is 1,609, with 818 males and 791 females.
- How many households are there in Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadgaon village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadgaon is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 75.18%, while the female literacy rate is 60.05%.