Waghala
Waghala is a village located in Pathri tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pathri (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Waghala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Waghala unique in its vibrant Pathri-Parbhani region. You’ll see Waghala’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 Waghala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghala is 546920. The village spans a total geographical area of 1850.46 hectares. Pathri is nearest town to Waghala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Waghala
Population of Waghala
According to the 2011 Census, Waghala has a total population of about 2,859, with approximately 1,456 males and 1,403 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 372 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 502 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 181. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.53%, with male literacy at about 67.72% and female literacy near 51.03%. There are around 667 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waghala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,859 | 1,456 | 1,403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 192 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 257 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 104 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,702 | 986 | 716 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,157 | 470 | 687 |
Connectivity of Waghala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghala. As per the 2011 stats, Waghala 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 Waghala
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghala
- Where is Waghala located?
- Waghala village is situated in Pathri Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghala?
- Waghala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Waghala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghala is 2,859, with 1,456 males and 1,403 females.
- How many households are there in Waghala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghala village has a total of 667 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghala is 59.53%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 51.03%.