Washiwali
Washiwali is a village located in Pen tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pen (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Washiwali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Washiwali unique in its vibrant Pen-Raigarh region. You’ll see Washiwali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Washiwali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Washiwali is 553916. The village spans a total geographical area of 365.11 hectares. Pen is nearest town to Washiwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Washiwali
Population of Washiwali
According to the 2011 Census, Washiwali has a total population of about 800, with approximately 417 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 382. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.50%, with male literacy at about 63.31% and female literacy near 44.91%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Washiwali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 417 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 198 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 264 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 153 | 211 |
Connectivity of Washiwali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Washiwali. As per the 2011 stats, Washiwali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Washiwali
Knowing the nearby villages of Washiwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Washiwali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Washiwali
- Where is Washiwali located?
- Washiwali village is situated in Pen Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Washiwali?
- Washiwali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Washiwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Washiwali is 800, with 417 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Washiwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Washiwali village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Washiwali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Washiwali is 54.50%. The male literacy rate is 63.31%, while the female literacy rate is 44.91%.