Wanjarwada
Wanjarwada is a village located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Wanjarwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wanjarwada unique in its vibrant Nilanga-Latur region. You’ll see Wanjarwada’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 Wanjarwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wanjarwada is 560781. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.96 hectares. Nilanga is nearest town to Wanjarwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wanjarwada 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 Nilanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wanjarwada
Population of Wanjarwada
According to the 2011 Census, Wanjarwada has a total population of about 920, with approximately 479 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.17%, with male literacy at about 73.70% and female literacy near 60.09%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wanjarwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 | 479 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 187 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 618 | 353 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 126 | 176 |
Connectivity of Wanjarwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wanjarwada. As per the 2011 stats, Wanjarwada 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 Wanjarwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Wanjarwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wanjarwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wanjarwada
- Where is Wanjarwada located?
- Wanjarwada village is situated in Nilanga Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wanjarwada?
- Wanjarwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wanjarwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wanjarwada is 920, with 479 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Wanjarwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wanjarwada village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wanjarwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wanjarwada is 67.17%. The male literacy rate is 73.70%, while the female literacy rate is 60.09%.