Waktuki
Waktuki is a village located in Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dharangaon (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Waktuki village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Waktuki unique in its vibrant Dharangaon-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Waktuki’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 Waktuki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waktuki is 527324. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.09 hectares. Dharangaon is nearest town to Waktuki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Waktuki
Population of Waktuki
According to the 2011 Census, Waktuki has a total population of about 584, with approximately 301 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.70%, with male literacy at about 69.44% and female literacy near 57.60%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waktuki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 301 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 209 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 92 | 120 |
Connectivity of Waktuki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waktuki. As per the 2011 stats, Waktuki 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 Waktuki
Knowing the nearby villages of Waktuki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waktuki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waktuki
- Where is Waktuki located?
- Waktuki village is situated in Dharangaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waktuki?
- Waktuki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Waktuki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waktuki is 584, with 301 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Waktuki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waktuki village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waktuki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waktuki is 63.70%. The male literacy rate is 69.44%, while the female literacy rate is 57.60%.