Wadi Bhagai
Wadi Bhagai is a village located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Wadibhagai is the gram panchayat of Wadi Bhagai village.
Here you can discover what makes Wadi Bhagai unique in its vibrant Shirala-Sangli region. You’ll see Wadi Bhagai’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 Wadi Bhagai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadi Bhagai is 568301. The village spans a total geographical area of 683 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415408. Kolhapur is nearest town to Wadi Bhagai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadi Bhagai 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 Shirala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wadi Bhagai
Population of Wadi Bhagai
According to the 2011 Census, Wadi Bhagai has a total population of about 1,236, with approximately 633 males and 603 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 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 68.77%, with male literacy at about 79.94% and female literacy near 57.05%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadi Bhagai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 633 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 850 | 506 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 127 | 259 |
Connectivity of Wadi Bhagai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadi Bhagai. As per the 2011 stats, Wadi Bhagai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadi Bhagai
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadi Bhagai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadi Bhagai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadi Bhagai
- Where is Wadi Bhagai located?
- Wadi Bhagai village is situated in Shirala Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadi Bhagai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadi Bhagai is Wadibhagai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wadi Bhagai?
- The pincode of Wadi Bhagai is 415408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wadi Bhagai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadi Bhagai is 1,236, with 633 males and 603 females.
- How many households are there in Wadi Bhagai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadi Bhagai village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadi Bhagai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadi Bhagai is 68.77%. The male literacy rate is 79.94%, while the female literacy rate is 57.05%.