Wajewadi
Wajewadi is a village located in Shirur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Shirur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Wajewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wajewadi unique in its vibrant Shirur-Pune region. You’ll see Wajewadi’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 Wajewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wajewadi is 555630. The village spans a total geographical area of 770.79 hectares. Shirur is nearest town to Wajewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Wajewadi
Population of Wajewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Wajewadi has a total population of about 1,884, with approximately 955 males and 929 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.94%, with male literacy at about 82.83% and female literacy near 64.80%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wajewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,884 | 955 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,393 | 791 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 164 | 327 |
Connectivity of Wajewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wajewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Wajewadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wajewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Wajewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wajewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wajewadi
- Where is Wajewadi located?
- Wajewadi village is situated in Shirur Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wajewadi?
- Wajewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wajewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wajewadi is 1,884, with 955 males and 929 females.
- How many households are there in Wajewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wajewadi village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wajewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wajewadi is 73.94%. The male literacy rate is 82.83%, while the female literacy rate is 64.80%.