Waghoshi
Waghoshi is a village located in Sudhagad tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pali (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Vaghoshi is the gram panchayat of Waghoshi village.
Here you can discover what makes Waghoshi unique in its vibrant Sudhagad-Raigarh region. You’ll see Waghoshi’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 Waghoshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghoshi is 554474. The village spans a total geographical area of 441 hectares. Khopoli is nearest town to Waghoshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Waghoshi
Population of Waghoshi
According to the 2011 Census, Waghoshi has a total population of about 651, with approximately 325 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.51%, with male literacy at about 74.46% and female literacy near 62.58%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waghoshi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 325 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 242 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 83 | 122 |
Connectivity of Waghoshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghoshi. As per the 2011 stats, Waghoshi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Waghoshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghoshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghoshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghoshi
- Where is Waghoshi located?
- Waghoshi village is situated in Sudhagad Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghoshi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waghoshi is Vaghoshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Waghoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghoshi is 651, with 325 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Waghoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghoshi village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghoshi is 68.51%. The male literacy rate is 74.46%, while the female literacy rate is 62.58%.