Waifal

Waifal is a village located in Jat tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jat (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Waiphal is the gram panchayat of Waifal village.

Here you can discover what makes Waifal unique in its vibrant Jat-Sangli region. You’ll see Waifal’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 Waifal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waifal is 568851. The village spans a total geographical area of 1697 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416414. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Waifal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.

When it comes to local governance, Waifal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Waifal

Population of Waifal

According to the 2011 Census, Waifal has a total population of about 2,334, with approximately 1,193 males and 1,141 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.43%, with male literacy at about 71.33% and female literacy near 53.11%. There are around 452 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waifal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Waifal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waifal. As per the 2011 stats, Waifal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Waifal

Knowing the nearby villages of Waifal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waifal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Waifal