Walmagad
Walmagad is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Jaweli K is the gram panchayat of Walmagad village.
Here you can discover what makes Walmagad unique in its vibrant Etapalli-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Walmagad’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 Walmagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walmagad is 539570. The village spans a total geographical area of 323.36 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Walmagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 130km away.
Google Map of Walmagad
Population of Walmagad
According to the 2011 Census, Walmagad has a total population of about 230, with approximately 108 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 222. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.83%, with male literacy at about 50.93% and female literacy near 45.08%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walmagad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 230 | 108 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 102 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 53 | 67 |
Connectivity of Walmagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walmagad. As per the 2011 stats, Walmagad 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 Walmagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Walmagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walmagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walmagad
- Where is Walmagad located?
- Walmagad village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Walmagad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Walmagad is Jaweli K (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Walmagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walmagad is 230, with 108 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Walmagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Walmagad village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Walmagad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walmagad is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 50.93%, while the female literacy rate is 45.08%.