Wahal
About Wahal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wahal village is 553445. Wahal village is located in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Wahal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 709.35 hectares. Wahal has a total population of 5,604 peoples, out of which male population is 2,907 while female population is 2,697. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wahal village is 70.22% out of which 78.12% males and 61.70% females are literate. There are about 1,273 houses in wahal village.
When it comes to administration, Wahal 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, Wahal village comes under Uran Vidhan Sabha constituency & Maval Lok Sabha constituency. Panvel is nearest town to wahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Wahal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,604 | 2,907 | 2,697 |
| Children (0-6) | 756 | 389 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 3,935 | 2,271 | 1,664 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,669 | 636 | 1,033 |
Connectivity of Wahal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wahal
Where is Wahal located?
Wahal village is situated in Panvel Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wahal?
Wahal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wahal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wahal is 5,604, with 2,907 males and 2,697 females.
How many households are there in Wahal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wahal village has a total of 1,273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wahal is 70.22%. The male literacy rate is 78.12%, while the female literacy rate is 61.70%.