Wategaon
Wategaon is a village located in Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Hadgaon (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Wategaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Wategaon has its own place in the vibrant Nanded region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Wategaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wategaon is 544498. The village spans a total geographical area of 653.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431712. Hadgoan is nearest town to Wategaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wategaon 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 Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Wategaon
Below is a concise population overview of Wategaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 638 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 95 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 180 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 875 | 484 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 154 | 228 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wategaon village:
- The total population of Wategaon village is around 1,257, including approximately 638 males and 619 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Wategaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wategaon village has 344 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Wategaon village is about 69.61%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 63.17%.
- There are around 264 households in Wategaon village.
Connectivity of Wategaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wategaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wategaon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wategaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Wategaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wategaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wategaon
- Where is Wategaon located?
- Wategaon village is situated in Hadgaon Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wategaon?
- Wategaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wategaon?
- The pincode of Wategaon is 431712, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wategaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wategaon is 1,257, with 638 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Wategaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wategaon village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wategaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wategaon is 69.61%. The male literacy rate is 75.86%, while the female literacy rate is 63.17%.