Wasumbe

Wasumbe is a village located in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Vita (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Vasumbe is the gram panchayat of Wasumbe village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wasumbe is 568527. The village spans a total geographical area of 871 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415311. Vita is nearest town to Wasumbe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Wasumbe 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 Khanapur 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 Wasumbe

Population of Wasumbe

According to the 2011 Census, Wasumbe has a total population of about 1,157, with approximately 538 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 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 73.81%, with male literacy at about 82.71% and female literacy near 66.07%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wasumbe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Wasumbe

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

Nearby Villages of Wasumbe

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

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