Wasi
Wasi is a village located in Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Wasi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wasi unique in its vibrant Bhiwapur-Nagpur region. You’ll see Wasi’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 Wasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wasi is 536572. The village spans a total geographical area of 690 hectares. Umred is nearest town to Wasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wasi 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 Wasi
Population of Wasi
According to the 2011 Census, Wasi has a total population of about 839, with approximately 422 males and 417 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 219 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.69%, with male literacy at about 81.04% and female literacy near 70.26%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wasi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 422 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 104 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 342 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 80 | 124 |
Connectivity of Wasi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wasi. As per the 2011 stats, Wasi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wasi
Knowing the nearby villages of Wasi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wasi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wasi
- Where is Wasi located?
- Wasi village is situated in Bhiwapur Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wasi?
- Wasi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wasi is 839, with 422 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Wasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wasi village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wasi is 75.69%. The male literacy rate is 81.04%, while the female literacy rate is 70.26%.