Waslai
Waslai is a village located in Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nandurbar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Vasalai is the gram panchayat of Waslai village.
Waslai has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar 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 Waslai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waslai is 525655. The village spans a total geographical area of 510.02 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Waslai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waslai 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 Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Waslai
Population of Waslai
Below is a concise population overview of Waslai 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 | 1,492 | 748 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,484 | 741 | 743 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 468 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 280 | 384 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waslai village:
- The total population of Waslai village is around 1,492, including approximately 748 males and 744 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 169 children aged 0–6 years in Waslai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Waslai village has 1,484 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Waslai village is about 55.50%, with male literacy at 62.57% and female literacy at 48.39%.
- There are around 297 households in Waslai village.
Connectivity of Waslai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waslai. As per the 2011 stats, Waslai 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 Waslai
Knowing the nearby villages of Waslai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waslai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waslai
- Where is Waslai located?
- Waslai village is situated in Nandurbar Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waslai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waslai is Vasalai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Waslai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waslai is 1,492, with 748 males and 744 females.
- How many households are there in Waslai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waslai village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waslai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waslai is 55.50%. The male literacy rate is 62.57%, while the female literacy rate is 48.39%.