Wadegaon
Wadegaon is a village located in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kuhi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Wadegaon K is the gram panchayat of Wadegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Wadegaon unique in its vibrant Kuhi-Nagpur region. You’ll see Wadegaon’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 Wadegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadegaon is 536337. The village spans a total geographical area of 358.11 hectares. Nagpur is nearest town to Wadegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadegaon 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 Wadegaon
Population of Wadegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Wadegaon has a total population of about 473, with approximately 252 males and 221 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.95%, with male literacy at about 67.86% and female literacy near 55.20%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 252 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 171 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 81 | 99 |
Connectivity of Wadegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wadegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadegaon
- Where is Wadegaon located?
- Wadegaon village is situated in Kuhi Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadegaon is Wadegaon K (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadegaon is 473, with 252 males and 221 females.
- How many households are there in Wadegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadegaon village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadegaon is 61.95%. The male literacy rate is 67.86%, while the female literacy rate is 55.20%.