Wiregaon
Wiregaon is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Wiregoan is the gram panchayat of Wiregaon village.
Wiregaon has its own place in the vibrant Hingoli 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 Wiregaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wiregaon is 546303. The village spans a total geographical area of 858.76 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Wiregaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wiregaon 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 Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wiregaon
Population of Wiregaon
Below is a concise population overview of Wiregaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,194 | 1,138 | 1,056 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 157 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 819 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 319 | 505 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wiregaon village:
- The total population of Wiregaon village is around 2,194, including approximately 1,138 males and 1,056 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 294 children aged 0–6 years in Wiregaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wiregaon village has 50 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Wiregaon village is about 62.44%, with male literacy at 71.97% and female literacy at 52.18%.
- There are around 402 households in Wiregaon village.
Connectivity of Wiregaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wiregaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wiregaon 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 Wiregaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Wiregaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wiregaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wiregaon
- Where is Wiregaon located?
- Wiregaon village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wiregaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wiregaon is Wiregoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wiregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wiregaon is 2,194, with 1,138 males and 1,056 females.
- How many households are there in Wiregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wiregaon village has a total of 402 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wiregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wiregaon is 62.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.97%, while the female literacy rate is 52.18%.