Wadegaon
Wadegaon is a village located in Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Armori (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Kurandi is the gram panchayat of Wadegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Wadegaon unique in its vibrant Armori-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Wadegaon’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 Wadegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadegaon is 538554. The village spans a total geographical area of 484.21 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Wadegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Wadegaon
Population of Wadegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Wadegaon has a total population of about 377, with approximately 189 males and 188 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 306. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.23%, with male literacy at about 78.84% and female literacy near 59.57%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 153 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 149 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 40 | 76 |
Connectivity of Wadegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wadegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadegaon
- Where is Wadegaon located?
- Wadegaon village is situated in Armori Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadegaon is Kurandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadegaon is 377, with 189 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Wadegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadegaon village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadegaon is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 78.84%, while the female literacy rate is 59.57%.