Waghere
Waghere is a village located in Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Igatpuri (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Waghere village is also a gram panchayat.
Waghere has its own place in the vibrant Nashik 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 Waghere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghere is 551068. The village spans a total geographical area of 790.57 hectares. Igatpuri is nearest town to Waghere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waghere 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 Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Waghere
Population of Waghere
Below is a concise population overview of Waghere 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 | 1,674 | 879 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 147 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 680 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 199 | 350 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waghere village:
- The total population of Waghere village is around 1,674, including approximately 879 males and 795 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Waghere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Waghere village has 104 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 242 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Waghere village is about 67.20%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 55.97%.
- There are around 309 households in Waghere village.
Connectivity of Waghere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghere. As per the 2011 stats, Waghere 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 Waghere
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghere
- Where is Waghere located?
- Waghere village is situated in Igatpuri Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghere?
- Waghere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Waghere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghere is 1,674, with 879 males and 795 females.
- How many households are there in Waghere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghere village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghere is 67.20%. The male literacy rate is 77.36%, while the female literacy rate is 55.97%.