Waghu

Waghu is a village located in Khed tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgurunagar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Waghu village is also a gram panchayat.

Waghu has its own place in the vibrant Pune 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 Waghu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghu is 555732. The village spans a total geographical area of 505.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 410505. Alandi is nearest town to Waghu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

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Population of Waghu

Below is a concise population overview of Waghu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 496 249 247
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 40 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 95 44 51
Literate Population 260 154 106
Illiterate Population 236 95 141

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waghu village:

  • The total population of Waghu village is around 496, including approximately 249 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Waghu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Waghu village has 95 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Waghu village is about 52.42%, with male literacy at 61.85% and female literacy at 42.91%.
  • There are around 94 households in Waghu village.

Connectivity of Waghu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghu. As per the 2011 stats, Waghu 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 Waghu

Knowing the nearby villages of Waghu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Waghu

Where is Waghu located?
Waghu village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghu?
Waghu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Waghu?
The pincode of Waghu is 410505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Waghu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghu is 496, with 249 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Waghu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Waghu village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waghu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghu is 52.42%. The male literacy rate is 61.85%, while the female literacy rate is 42.91%.