Waghbhumi

Block / Tehsil Dhanora
District Gadchiroli
State Maharashtra

About Waghbhumi

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Waghbhumi village is 538883. Waghbhumi village is located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Khamtala is the gram panchayat of Waghbhumi village.

The total geographical area of village is 557.56 hectares. Waghbhumi has a total population of 186 peoples, out of which male population is 96 while female population is 90. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 937 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of waghbhumi village is 55.91% out of which 68.75% males and 42.22% females are literate. There are about 57 houses in waghbhumi village.

When it comes to administration, Waghbhumi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Waghbhumi village comes under Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. Gadchiroli is nearest town to waghbhumi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.

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Population of Waghbhumi

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 186 96 90
Literate Population 104 66 38
Illiterate Population 82 30 52

Connectivity of Waghbhumi

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Waghbhumi

Frequently Asked Questions about Waghbhumi

Where is Waghbhumi located?

Waghbhumi village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Waghbhumi?

The Gram Panchayat of Waghbhumi is Khamtala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Waghbhumi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghbhumi is 186, with 96 males and 90 females.

How many households are there in Waghbhumi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Waghbhumi village has a total of 57 households.

What is the literacy rate in Waghbhumi as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghbhumi is 55.91%. The male literacy rate is 68.75%, while the female literacy rate is 42.22%.