Wasi
Wasi is a village located in Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Himayatnagar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Wasi village is also a gram panchayat.
Wasi 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 Wasi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wasi is 544447. The village spans a total geographical area of 1034.58 hectares. Hadgoan is nearest town to Wasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 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.
Google Map of Wasi
Population of Wasi
Below is a concise population overview of Wasi 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 | 1,388 | 704 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,079 | 542 | 537 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 508 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 196 | 318 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wasi village:
- The total population of Wasi village is around 1,388, including approximately 704 males and 684 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 243 children aged 0–6 years in Wasi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wasi village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,079 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wasi village is about 62.97%, with male literacy at 72.16% and female literacy at 53.51%.
- There are around 287 households in Wasi village.
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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Himayatnagar Tehsil, within the Nanded 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 1,388, with 704 males and 684 females.
- How many households are there in Wasi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wasi village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wasi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wasi is 62.97%. The male literacy rate is 72.16%, while the female literacy rate is 53.51%.