Wai
Wai is a village located in Sailu tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sailu (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Wai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wai unique in its vibrant Sailu-Parbhani region. You’ll see Wai’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 Wai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wai is 546426. The village spans a total geographical area of 648.82 hectares. Sailu is nearest town to Wai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Wai
Population of Wai
According to the 2011 Census, Wai has a total population of about 740, with approximately 388 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.03%, with male literacy at about 82.73% and female literacy near 49.72%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 388 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 496 | 321 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 67 | 177 |
Connectivity of Wai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wai. As per the 2011 stats, Wai 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 Wai
Knowing the nearby villages of Wai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wai
- Where is Wai located?
- Wai village is situated in Sailu Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wai?
- Wai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wai is 740, with 388 males and 352 females.
- How many households are there in Wai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wai village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wai is 67.03%. The male literacy rate is 82.73%, while the female literacy rate is 49.72%.