Wakurde Bk
Wakurde Bk is a village located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Wakurde Bk village is also a gram panchayat.
Wakurde Bk 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 Wakurde Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wakurde Bk is 568275. The village spans a total geographical area of 1264.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415408. Uran Islampur is nearest town to Wakurde Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wakurde Bk 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.
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Population of Wakurde Bk
Below is a concise population overview of Wakurde Bk as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,468 | 1,704 | 1,764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 227 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 348 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,152 | 1,208 | 944 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 496 | 820 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wakurde Bk village:
- The total population of Wakurde Bk village is around 3,468, including approximately 1,704 males and 1,764 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 391 children aged 0–6 years in Wakurde Bk village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wakurde Bk village has 696 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wakurde Bk village is about 62.05%, with male literacy at 70.89% and female literacy at 53.51%.
- There are around 838 households in Wakurde Bk village.
Connectivity of Wakurde Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wakurde Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Wakurde Bk 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 Wakurde Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Wakurde Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wakurde Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wakurde Bk
- Where is Wakurde Bk located?
- Wakurde Bk village is situated in Shirala Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wakurde Bk?
- Wakurde Bk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wakurde Bk?
- The pincode of Wakurde Bk is 415408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wakurde Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakurde Bk is 3,468, with 1,704 males and 1,764 females.
- How many households are there in Wakurde Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wakurde Bk village has a total of 838 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wakurde Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakurde Bk is 62.05%. The male literacy rate is 70.89%, while the female literacy rate is 53.51%.