Wadekasa
Wadekasa is a village located in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Deori (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Chilhati is the gram panchayat of Wadekasa village.
Here you can discover what makes Wadekasa unique in its vibrant Deori-Gondiya region. You’ll see Wadekasa’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 Wadekasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadekasa is 538428. The village spans a total geographical area of 517.46 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Wadekasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 99km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadekasa 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 Wadekasa
Population of Wadekasa
According to the 2011 Census, Wadekasa has a total population of about 311, with approximately 147 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 1115 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 219. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.85%, with male literacy at about 76.87% and female literacy near 59.76%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadekasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 147 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 109 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 34 | 66 |
Connectivity of Wadekasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadekasa. As per the 2011 stats, Wadekasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadekasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadekasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadekasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadekasa
- Where is Wadekasa located?
- Wadekasa village is situated in Deori Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadekasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadekasa is Chilhati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadekasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadekasa is 311, with 147 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Wadekasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadekasa village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadekasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadekasa is 67.85%. The male literacy rate is 76.87%, while the female literacy rate is 59.76%.