Waki Bk - Mahad, Raigad
Waki Bk is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Mahad and around 139 km from Alibag. Waki Bdk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waki Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waki Bk is 555015. The village covers a total geographical area of 1795 hectares and falls under the 402302 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Waki Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waki Bk
As per Census 2011, Waki Bk village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 520 males and 589 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 542 literate and 567 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 299 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waki Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 520 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 152 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 297 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 223 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Waki Bk
Waki Bk is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Waki Bk
Waki Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Waki Bk is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Waki Bk is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waki Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waki Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Waki Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waki Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Waki Bk
Where is Waki Bk located?
Waki Bk village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waki Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Waki Bk is Waki Bdk..
What is the pincode of Waki Bk?
The pincode of Waki Bk is 402302.
What is the population of Waki Bk?
Waki Bk has a total population of 1,109, including 520 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Waki Bk?
There are 314 households in Waki Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Waki Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waki Bk is 48.87%. Male literacy is 57.12% and female literacy is 41.60%.