Waghode
Waghode is a village located in Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Yawal (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Giradgaon is the gram panchayat of Waghode village.
Here you can discover what makes Waghode unique in its vibrant Yawal-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Waghode’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 Waghode
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghode is 526785. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares. Yawal is nearest town to Waghode village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waghode 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 Chopda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raver Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Waghode
Population of Waghode
According to the 2011 Census, Waghode has a total population of about 386, with approximately 197 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 195. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.63%, with male literacy at about 54.82% and female literacy near 38.10%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waghode's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 197 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 108 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 89 | 117 |
Connectivity of Waghode
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghode. As per the 2011 stats, Waghode 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 Waghode
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghode.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghode
- Where is Waghode located?
- Waghode village is situated in Yawal Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghode?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waghode is Giradgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Waghode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghode is 386, with 197 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Waghode as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghode village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghode as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghode is 46.63%. The male literacy rate is 54.82%, while the female literacy rate is 38.10%.