Wangrethare - Kadegaon, Sangli
Wangrethare is a village situated in the Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadegaon and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Shalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wangrethare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wangrethare is 568473. The village covers a total geographical area of 2277 hectares and falls under the 415304 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Wangrethare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palus-kadegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wangrethare
According to the 2011 Census, Wangrethare village had a total population of 316 people, including 146 males and 170 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,164 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.82%, with male literacy at 85.94% and female literacy at 56.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 146 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 110 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 36 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Wangrethare
Wangrethare is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Wangrethare
Public transport in the Wangrethare is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Wangrethare is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Wangrethare is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wangrethare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wangrethare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wangrethare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wangrethare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wangrethare
Where is Wangrethare located?
Wangrethare village is located in Kadegaon Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wangrethare?
The Gram Panchayat of Wangrethare is Shalgaon.
What is the pincode of Wangrethare?
The pincode of Wangrethare is 415304.
What is the population of Wangrethare?
Wangrethare had a total population of 316, including 146 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Wangrethare?
Wangrethare had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wangrethare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wangrethare was 69.82%. Male literacy was 85.94% and female literacy was 56.69%.