Waje
About Waje
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Waje village is 553411. Waje village is located in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Waje village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 423.41 hectares. Waje has a total population of 1,780 peoples, out of which male population is 882 while female population is 898. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1018 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of waje village is 65.22% out of which 73.36% males and 57.24% females are literate. There are about 345 houses in waje village.
When it comes to administration, Waje 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, Waje village comes under Panvel Vidhan Sabha constituency & Maval Lok Sabha constituency. Panvel is nearest town to waje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Waje
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 882 | 898 |
| Children (0-6) | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 187 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 647 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 235 | 384 |
Connectivity of Waje
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Waje
Where is Waje located?
Waje village is situated in Panvel Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waje?
Waje serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Waje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waje is 1,780, with 882 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Waje as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Waje village has a total of 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waje as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waje is 65.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.36%, while the female literacy rate is 57.24%.