Wagharde
Wagharde is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Wagarde is the gram panchayat of Wagharde village.
Here you can discover what makes Wagharde unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Wagharde’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Wagharde
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wagharde is 525525. The village spans a total geographical area of 191.15 hectares. Shahade is nearest town to Wagharde village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wagharde 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 Shahada 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 Wagharde
Population of Wagharde
According to the 2011 Census, Wagharde has a total population of about 1,286, with approximately 627 males and 659 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,254. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.94%, with male literacy at about 59.17% and female literacy near 45.07%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wagharde's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,286 | 627 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,254 | 607 | 647 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 371 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 256 | 362 |
Connectivity of Wagharde
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wagharde. As per the 2011 stats, Wagharde 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 Wagharde
Knowing the nearby villages of Wagharde helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wagharde.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wagharde
- Where is Wagharde located?
- Wagharde village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wagharde?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wagharde is Wagarde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wagharde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wagharde is 1,286, with 627 males and 659 females.
- How many households are there in Wagharde as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wagharde village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wagharde as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wagharde is 51.94%. The male literacy rate is 59.17%, while the female literacy rate is 45.07%.