Wairagad
Wairagad is a village located in Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Armori (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Vairagad is the gram panchayat of Wairagad village.
Wairagad has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Wairagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wairagad is 538551. The village spans a total geographical area of 1079 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Wairagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Wairagad
Population of Wairagad
Below is a concise population overview of Wairagad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,867 | 2,454 | 2,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 267 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 962 | 481 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 201 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 3,541 | 1,931 | 1,610 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,326 | 523 | 803 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wairagad village:
- The total population of Wairagad village is around 4,867, including approximately 2,454 males and 2,413 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 501 children aged 0–6 years in Wairagad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wairagad village has 962 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 399 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wairagad village is about 72.76%, with male literacy at 78.69% and female literacy at 66.72%.
- There are around 1,223 households in Wairagad village.
Connectivity of Wairagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wairagad. As per the 2011 stats, Wairagad 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 Wairagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Wairagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wairagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wairagad
- Where is Wairagad located?
- Wairagad village is situated in Armori Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wairagad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wairagad is Vairagad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wairagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wairagad is 4,867, with 2,454 males and 2,413 females.
- How many households are there in Wairagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wairagad village has a total of 1,223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wairagad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wairagad is 72.76%. The male literacy rate is 78.69%, while the female literacy rate is 66.72%.