Wairagwadi
About Wairagwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wairagwadi village is 568022. Wairagwadi village is located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Vairagwadi is the gram panchayat of Wairagwadi village.
The total geographical area of village is 149 hectares. Wairagwadi has a total population of 631 peoples, out of which male population is 296 while female population is 335. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1131 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wairagwadi village is 63.39% out of which 67.23% males and 60.00% females are literate. There are about 150 houses in wairagwadi village.
When it comes to administration, Wairagwadi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Wairagwadi village comes under Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to wairagwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Wairagwadi
The population details of Wairagwadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 296 | 335 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 400 | 199 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 97 | 134 |
Connectivity of Wairagwadi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wairagwadi
Where is Wairagwadi located?
Wairagwadi village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wairagwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Wairagwadi is Vairagwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wairagwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wairagwadi is 631, with 296 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Wairagwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wairagwadi village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wairagwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wairagwadi is 63.39%. The male literacy rate is 67.23%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.