Wasi

Wasi is a village located in Kurkheda tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kurkheda (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Sonerangi is the gram panchayat of Wasi village.

Wasi 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 Wasi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wasi is 538653. The village spans a total geographical area of 541.69 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Wasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Wasi

Below is a concise population overview of Wasi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 707 344 363
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 44 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 133 64 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 559 272 287
Literate Population 501 271 230
Illiterate Population 206 73 133

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wasi village:

  • The total population of Wasi village is around 707, including approximately 344 males and 363 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Wasi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wasi village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 559 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wasi village is about 70.86%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 63.36%.
  • There are around 187 households in Wasi village.

Connectivity of Wasi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wasi. As per the 2011 stats, Wasi 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 Wasi

Knowing the nearby villages of Wasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wasi.

Kadholi Sawalkheda Karadi Jambhali Sonerangi Uradi Bamhani Pitesur Halkikanhar Kotaldoha Sindesur

Frequently Asked Questions about Wasi

Where is Wasi located?
Wasi village is situated in Kurkheda Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Wasi is Sonerangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wasi is 707, with 344 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Wasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wasi village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wasi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wasi is 70.86%. The male literacy rate is 78.78%, while the female literacy rate is 63.36%.