Waghdongari
Waghdongari is a village located in Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Amgaon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Pauldawana is the gram panchayat of Waghdongari village.
Here you can discover what makes Waghdongari unique in its vibrant Amgaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Waghdongari’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 Waghdongari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghdongari is 537958. The village spans a total geographical area of 334 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Waghdongari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waghdongari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Waghdongari
Population of Waghdongari
According to the 2011 Census, Waghdongari has a total population of about 265, with approximately 130 males and 135 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 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 235. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.68%, with male literacy at about 78.46% and female literacy near 59.26%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waghdongari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 130 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 28 | 55 |
Connectivity of Waghdongari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghdongari. As per the 2011 stats, Waghdongari 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 Waghdongari
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghdongari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghdongari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghdongari
- Where is Waghdongari located?
- Waghdongari village is situated in Amgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghdongari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waghdongari is Pauldawana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Waghdongari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghdongari is 265, with 130 males and 135 females.
- How many households are there in Waghdongari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghdongari village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghdongari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghdongari is 68.68%. The male literacy rate is 78.46%, while the female literacy rate is 59.26%.