Walwa

Block / Tehsil Walwa
District Sangli
State Maharashtra

About Walwa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Walwa village is 568387. Walwa village is located in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Uran Islampur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Walwa village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 3681 hectares. Walwa has a total population of 19,612 peoples, out of which male population is 10,187 while female population is 9,425. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of walwa village is 74.88% out of which 79.27% males and 70.13% females are literate. There are about 4,039 houses in walwa village.

When it comes to administration, Walwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Walwa village comes under Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency. Uran Islampur is nearest town to walwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Walwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 19,612 10,187 9,425
Literate Population 14,685 8,075 6,610
Illiterate Population 4,927 2,112 2,815

Connectivity of Walwa

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

Nearby Villages of Walwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Walwa

Where is Walwa located?

Walwa village is situated in Walwa Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Walwa?

Walwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the population of Walwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walwa is 19,612, with 10,187 males and 9,425 females.

How many households are there in Walwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Walwa village has a total of 4,039 households.

What is the literacy rate in Walwa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walwa is 74.88%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 70.13%.