Wangani Tarfe Waje - Panvel, Raigad
Wangani Tarfe Waje is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Panvel and around 64 km from Alibag. Wangani Tarf Waje serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wangani Tarfe Waje village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wangani Tarfe Waje is 553420. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.9 hectares and falls under the 410206 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Wangani Tarfe Waje village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panvel Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wangani Tarfe Waje
As per Census 2011, Wangani Tarfe Waje village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 321 males and 297 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wangani Tarfe Waje are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 321 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 200 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 121 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Wangani Tarfe Waje
Wangani Tarfe Waje 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 Wangani Tarfe Waje
Wangani Tarfe Waje is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Wangani Tarfe Waje.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Wangani Tarfe Waje is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Wangani Tarfe Waje is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wangani Tarfe Waje
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wangani Tarfe Waje village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wangani Tarfe Waje
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wangani Tarfe Waje village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wangani Tarfe Waje
Where is Wangani Tarfe Waje located?
Wangani Tarfe Waje village is located in Panvel Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wangani Tarfe Waje?
The Gram Panchayat of Wangani Tarfe Waje is Wangani Tarf Waje.
What is the pincode of Wangani Tarfe Waje?
The pincode of Wangani Tarfe Waje is 410206.
What is the population of Wangani Tarfe Waje?
Wangani Tarfe Waje has a total population of 618, including 321 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Wangani Tarfe Waje?
There are 108 households in Wangani Tarfe Waje.
What is the literacy rate in Wangani Tarfe Waje?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wangani Tarfe Waje is 57.44%. Male literacy is 62.31% and female literacy is 52.19%.