Waddha
Waddha is a village located in Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Armori (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Wadadha is the gram panchayat of Waddha village.
Here you can discover what makes Waddha unique in its vibrant Armori-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Waddha’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 Waddha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waddha is 538594. The village spans a total geographical area of 509.37 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Waddha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Waddha
Population of Waddha
According to the 2011 Census, Waddha has a total population of about 2,353, with approximately 1,165 males and 1,188 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 377. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.38%, with male literacy at about 78.20% and female literacy near 62.71%. There are around 595 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waddha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,353 | 1,165 | 1,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 182 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 1,656 | 911 | 745 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 254 | 443 |
Connectivity of Waddha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waddha. As per the 2011 stats, Waddha 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 Waddha
Knowing the nearby villages of Waddha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waddha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waddha
- Where is Waddha located?
- Waddha village is situated in Armori Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waddha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waddha is Wadadha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Waddha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waddha is 2,353, with 1,165 males and 1,188 females.
- How many households are there in Waddha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waddha village has a total of 595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waddha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waddha is 70.38%. The male literacy rate is 78.20%, while the female literacy rate is 62.71%.