Wakeshwar

Wakeshwar is a village located in Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwapur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Wakeshawar is the gram panchayat of Wakeshwar village.

Here you can discover what makes Wakeshwar unique in its vibrant Bhiwapur-Nagpur region. You’ll see Wakeshwar’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 Wakeshwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wakeshwar is 536574. The village spans a total geographical area of 365 hectares. Umred is nearest town to Wakeshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Wakeshwar 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 Umred Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Wakeshwar

Population of Wakeshwar

According to the 2011 Census, Wakeshwar has a total population of about 482, with approximately 245 males and 237 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 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 65.77%, with male literacy at about 73.47% and female literacy near 57.81%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wakeshwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Wakeshwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wakeshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Wakeshwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Wakeshwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Wakeshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wakeshwar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wakeshwar