Wani
Wani is a village located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Bidkhurd is the gram panchayat of Wani village.
Wani has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Wani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wani is 553754. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.31 hectares. Khopoli is nearest town to Wani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wani
Population of Wani
Below is a concise population overview of Wani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 134 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 36 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wani village:
- The total population of Wani village is around 270, including approximately 134 males and 136 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Wani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wani village has 66 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wani village is about 67.41%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 61.76%.
- There are around 51 households in Wani village.
Connectivity of Wani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wani. As per the 2011 stats, Wani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wani
Knowing the nearby villages of Wani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wani
- Where is Wani located?
- Wani village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wani is Bidkhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wani is 270, with 134 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Wani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wani village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wani is 67.41%. The male literacy rate is 73.13%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.