Wakhrad
About Wakhrad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wakhrad village is 545387. Wakhrad village is located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Wakharad is the gram panchayat of Wakhrad village.
The total geographical area of village is 642.74 hectares. Wakhrad has a total population of 952 peoples, out of which male population is 503 while female population is 449. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 892 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wakhrad village is 69.54% out of which 74.75% males and 63.70% females are literate. There are about 188 houses in wakhrad village.
When it comes to administration, Wakhrad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Wakhrad village comes under Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Latur Lok Sabha constituency. Kandhar is nearest town to wakhrad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Wakhrad
The population details of Wakhrad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 503 | 449 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 662 | 376 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 127 | 163 |
Connectivity of Wakhrad
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wakhrad
Where is Wakhrad located?
Wakhrad village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wakhrad?
The Gram Panchayat of Wakhrad is Wakharad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wakhrad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakhrad is 952, with 503 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Wakhrad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wakhrad village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wakhrad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakhrad is 69.54%. The male literacy rate is 74.75%, while the female literacy rate is 63.70%.