Wadghar
Wadghar is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vadgaon is the gram panchayat of Wadghar village.
Wadghar 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 Wadghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadghar is 554685. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.03 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Wadghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadghar 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 Mahad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Wadghar
Below is a concise population overview of Wadghar 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 | 370 | 177 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 141 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 36 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wadghar village:
- The total population of Wadghar village is around 370, including approximately 177 males and 193 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Wadghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wadghar village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wadghar village is about 71.08%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 63.21%.
- There are around 82 households in Wadghar village.
Connectivity of Wadghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadghar. As per the 2011 stats, Wadghar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadghar
- Where is Wadghar located?
- Wadghar village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadghar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadghar is Vadgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadghar is 370, with 177 males and 193 females.
- How many households are there in Wadghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadghar village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadghar is 71.08%. The male literacy rate is 79.66%, while the female literacy rate is 63.21%.