Wajegaon

Wajegaon is a village located in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Miraj (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Wagegaon is the gram panchayat of Wajegaon village.

Wajegaon has its own place in the vibrant Sangli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Wajegaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wajegaon is 568708. The village spans a total geographical area of 564 hectares. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Wajegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Wajegaon 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 Miraj 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.

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Population of Wajegaon

Below is a concise population overview of Wajegaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 329 175 154
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 17 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 4 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 244 144 100
Illiterate Population 85 31 54

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wajegaon village:

  • The total population of Wajegaon village is around 329, including approximately 175 males and 154 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Wajegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wajegaon village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Wajegaon village is about 74.16%, with male literacy at 82.29% and female literacy at 64.94%.
  • There are around 89 households in Wajegaon village.

Connectivity of Wajegaon

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Wajegaon

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

Haripur Ankali Inam Dhamani Nandra Kavaji Khotwadi Bisur Karnal Padmale Bamnoli Kakadwadi Sambarwadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Wajegaon

Where is Wajegaon located?
Wajegaon village is situated in Miraj Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wajegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Wajegaon is Wagegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Wajegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wajegaon is 329, with 175 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Wajegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wajegaon village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wajegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wajegaon is 74.16%. The male literacy rate is 82.29%, while the female literacy rate is 64.94%.