Welmagad
Welmagad is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Dindavi is the gram panchayat of Welmagad village.
Here you can discover what makes Welmagad unique in its vibrant Etapalli-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Welmagad’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 Welmagad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Welmagad is 539493. The village spans a total geographical area of 997.49 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Welmagad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
Google Map of Welmagad
Population of Welmagad
According to the 2011 Census, Welmagad has a total population of about 134, with approximately 66 males and 68 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 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 134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.28%, with male literacy at about 53.03% and female literacy near 33.82%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Welmagad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 31 | 45 |
Connectivity of Welmagad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Welmagad. As per the 2011 stats, Welmagad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Welmagad
Knowing the nearby villages of Welmagad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Welmagad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Welmagad
- Where is Welmagad located?
- Welmagad village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Welmagad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Welmagad is Dindavi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Welmagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Welmagad is 134, with 66 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Welmagad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Welmagad village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Welmagad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Welmagad is 43.28%. The male literacy rate is 53.03%, while the female literacy rate is 33.82%.