Wadgaon
About Wadgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wadgaon village is 553738. Wadgaon village is located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vadgaon is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 400 hectares. Wadgaon has a total population of 1,551 peoples, out of which male population is 802 while female population is 749. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wadgaon village is 68.47% out of which 74.81% males and 61.68% females are literate. There are about 320 houses in wadgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Wadgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Wadgaon village comes under Uran Vidhan Sabha constituency & Maval Lok Sabha constituency. Khopoli is nearest town to wadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Wadgaon
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,551 | 802 | 749 |
Literate Population | 1,062 | 600 | 462 |
Illiterate Population | 489 | 202 | 287 |
Connectivity of Wadgaon
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wadgaon
Where is Wadgaon located?
Wadgaon village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadgaon is Vadgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadgaon is 1,551, with 802 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wadgaon village has a total of 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadgaon is 68.47%. The male literacy rate is 74.81%, while the female literacy rate is 61.68%.