Wanjarkheda
Wanjarkheda is a village located in Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shirur-anantpal (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Wanjarkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wanjarkheda unique in its vibrant Shirur Anantpal-Latur region. You’ll see Wanjarkheda’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 Wanjarkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wanjarkheda is 560576. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.6 hectares. Latur is nearest town to Wanjarkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Wanjarkheda
Population of Wanjarkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Wanjarkheda has a total population of about 1,222, with approximately 623 males and 599 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 311 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.51%, with male literacy at about 74.96% and female literacy near 59.77%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wanjarkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 623 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 155 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 467 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 156 | 241 |
Connectivity of Wanjarkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wanjarkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Wanjarkheda 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 Wanjarkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Wanjarkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wanjarkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wanjarkheda
Where is Wanjarkheda located?
Wanjarkheda village is situated in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wanjarkheda?
Wanjarkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wanjarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wanjarkheda is 1,222, with 623 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Wanjarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wanjarkheda village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wanjarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wanjarkheda is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 74.96%, while the female literacy rate is 59.77%.