Wavghar
About Wavghar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wavghar village is 564966. Wavghar village is located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 179km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Unhavare is the gram panchayat of Wavghar village.
The total geographical area of village is 314.97 hectares. Wavghar has a total population of 1,088 peoples, out of which male population is 538 while female population is 550. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1022 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wavghar village is 75.28% out of which 83.46% males and 67.27% females are literate. There are about 210 houses in wavghar village.
When it comes to administration, Wavghar 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, Wavghar village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to wavghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Wavghar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 538 | 550 |
| Children (0-6) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 819 | 449 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 89 | 180 |
Connectivity of Wavghar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wavghar
Where is Wavghar located?
Wavghar village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wavghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Wavghar is Unhavare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wavghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wavghar is 1,088, with 538 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Wavghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wavghar village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wavghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wavghar is 75.28%. The male literacy rate is 83.46%, while the female literacy rate is 67.27%.