Wako
Wako is a village located in Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 59km away from sub-district headquarter Korchi (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Armurkasa is the gram panchayat of Wako village.
Here you can discover what makes Wako unique in its vibrant Korchi-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Wako’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 Wako
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wako is 538836. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.19 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Wako village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km away.
Google Map of Wako
Population of Wako
According to the 2011 Census, Wako has a total population of about 683, with approximately 333 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 512. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.37%, with male literacy at about 72.07% and female literacy near 53.14%. There are around 141 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wako's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 333 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 512 | 245 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 240 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 93 | 164 |
Connectivity of Wako
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wako. As per the 2011 stats, Wako 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 Wako
Knowing the nearby villages of Wako helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wako.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wako
- Where is Wako located?
- Wako village is situated in Korchi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wako?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wako is Armurkasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wako as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wako is 683, with 333 males and 350 females.
- How many households are there in Wako as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wako village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wako as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wako is 62.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 53.14%.