Washi
About Washi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Washi village is 567438. Washi village is located in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from Kolhapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Washi village. As per 2009 stats, Washi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1247.5 hectares. Washi has a total population of 5,244 peoples, out of which male population is 2,720 while female population is 2,524. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of washi village is 69.20% out of which 75.18% males and 62.76% females are literate. There are about 1,077 houses in washi village. Pincode of washi village locality is 416001.
When it comes to administration, Washi 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, Washi village comes under Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Kolhapur is nearest town to washi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Washi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,244 | 2,720 | 2,524 |
| Literate Population | 3,629 | 2,045 | 1,584 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,615 | 675 | 940 |
Connectivity of Washi
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Washi
Where is Washi located?
Washi village is situated in Karvir Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Washi?
Washi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Washi?
The pincode of Washi is 416001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Washi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Washi is 5,244, with 2,720 males and 2,524 females.
How many households are there in Washi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Washi village has a total of 1,077 households.
What is the literacy rate in Washi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Washi is 69.20%. The male literacy rate is 75.18%, while the female literacy rate is 62.76%.