Wasgade

Wasgade is a village located in Palus tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Palus (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Vasgade is the gram panchayat of Wasgade village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wasgade is 568442. The village spans a total geographical area of 1648.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416423. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Wasgade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Wasgade 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 Palus-kadegaon 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 Wasgade

Population of Wasgade

According to the 2011 Census, Wasgade has a total population of about 5,299, with approximately 2,691 males and 2,608 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 492 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.92%, with male literacy at about 79.86% and female literacy near 71.86%. There are around 1,115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wasgade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Wasgade

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

Nearby Villages of Wasgade

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Wasgade