Waghurde
About Waghurde
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Waghurde village is 567249. Waghurde village is located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Waghurde village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 490 hectares. Waghurde has a total population of 1,489 peoples, out of which male population is 806 while female population is 683. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 847 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of waghurde village is 63.94% out of which 72.58% males and 53.73% females are literate. There are about 294 houses in waghurde village.
When it comes to administration, Waghurde 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, Waghurde village comes under Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Kolhapur is nearest town to waghurde village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Waghurde
The population details of Waghurde 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 | 1,489 | 806 | 683 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 952 | 585 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 221 | 316 |
Connectivity of Waghurde
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waghurde
Where is Waghurde located?
Waghurde village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghurde?
Waghurde serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Waghurde as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghurde is 1,489, with 806 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Waghurde as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Waghurde village has a total of 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waghurde as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghurde is 63.94%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 53.73%.