Wandgir
Wandgir is a village located in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Mukhed (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Wandgir village is also a gram panchayat.
Wandgir 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 Wandgir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wandgir is 545584. The village spans a total geographical area of 647 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431719. Deglur is nearest town to Wandgir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wandgir 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 Mukhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded 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 Wandgir
Below is a concise population overview of Wandgir 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 | 1,196 | 626 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 75 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 433 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 193 | 304 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wandgir village:
- The total population of Wandgir village is around 1,196, including approximately 626 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Wandgir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wandgir village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 160 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wandgir village is about 58.44%, with male literacy at 69.17% and female literacy at 46.67%.
- There are around 235 households in Wandgir village.
Connectivity of Wandgir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wandgir. As per the 2011 stats, Wandgir 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 Wandgir
Knowing the nearby villages of Wandgir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wandgir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wandgir
- Where is Wandgir located?
- Wandgir village is situated in Mukhed Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wandgir?
- Wandgir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wandgir?
- The pincode of Wandgir is 431719, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wandgir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wandgir is 1,196, with 626 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Wandgir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wandgir village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wandgir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wandgir is 58.44%. The male literacy rate is 69.17%, while the female literacy rate is 46.67%.