Waghrali
Waghrali is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Wagharali is the gram panchayat of Waghrali village.
Waghrali has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur 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 Waghrali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghrali is 568039. The village spans a total geographical area of 383 hectares. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Waghrali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waghrali 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 Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Waghrali
Below is a concise population overview of Waghrali 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 | 1,411 | 634 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 62 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 943 | 472 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 162 | 306 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waghrali village:
- The total population of Waghrali village is around 1,411, including approximately 634 males and 777 females, with a sex ratio of 1225 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Waghrali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Waghrali village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Waghrali village is about 66.83%, with male literacy at 74.45% and female literacy at 60.62%.
- There are around 406 households in Waghrali village.
Connectivity of Waghrali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghrali. As per the 2011 stats, Waghrali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Waghrali
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghrali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghrali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghrali
- Where is Waghrali located?
- Waghrali village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghrali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waghrali is Wagharali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Waghrali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghrali is 1,411, with 634 males and 777 females.
- How many households are there in Waghrali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghrali village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghrali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghrali is 66.83%. The male literacy rate is 74.45%, while the female literacy rate is 60.62%.