Waghi
Waghi is a village located in Nanded tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nanded (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Waghi village is also a gram panchayat.
Waghi 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 Waghi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghi is 544694. The village spans a total geographical area of 833.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431602. Nanded is nearest town to Waghi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waghi 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 Nanded North 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.
Google Map of Waghi
Population of Waghi
Below is a concise population overview of Waghi 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 | 2,945 | 1,524 | 1,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 212 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 286 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,924 | 1,144 | 780 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 380 | 641 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waghi village:
- The total population of Waghi village is around 2,945, including approximately 1,524 males and 1,421 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 435 children aged 0–6 years in Waghi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Waghi village has 564 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Waghi village is about 65.33%, with male literacy at 75.07% and female literacy at 54.89%.
- There are around 540 households in Waghi village.
Connectivity of Waghi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghi. As per the 2011 stats, Waghi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Waghi
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghi
- Where is Waghi located?
- Waghi village is situated in Nanded Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghi?
- Waghi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Waghi?
- The pincode of Waghi is 431602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Waghi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghi is 2,945, with 1,524 males and 1,421 females.
- How many households are there in Waghi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghi village has a total of 540 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghi is 65.33%. The male literacy rate is 75.07%, while the female literacy rate is 54.89%.